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Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has announced that the government’s new digital platform for collecting Value Added Tax (VAT) from non-resident service providers is projected to generate GH¢2.3 billion in its first full year of operation. Presenting the 2026 Mid-Year Budget Review in Parliament on Thursday, July 23, Dr. Ato Forson said the technology-driven initiative forms part of the …

Story by Lester Rodney Allotey Ghana has officially joined the global community in marking the 2026 Global Week of Inclusion, with a launch ceremony held at the forecourt of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly. The five-day observance, running from July 20 to July 24, brings together government agencies, educators, disability advocates, and Special Olympics partners under the symbol of the red …

The Ghana Police Service has intercepted 1,054 vehicles in the Greater Accra Region as part of an ongoing nationwide operation targeting the unauthorised use of sirens, strobe lights, beacon lights and illegal vehicle modifications. According to the Police, the enforcement exercise is aimed at improving compliance with road traffic regulations and curbing practices that undermine road safety and discipline among …

By Lester Rodney Allotey The Archbishop of Canterbury, Most Rev. Sarah Mullally, will undertake a historic official visit to Ghana from July 25 to 31, 2026, in what the Church of the Province of West Africa (CPWA) describes as a significant moment for the Anglican Communion and the country’s religious landscape. According to the CPWA, the week-long visit will focus …

 TOPIC: MURDER OF PARTY OFFICERS BY THE GHANA POLICE SERVICE. Fellow Ghanaians, the minority caucus, civil Society organizations, the international community, all discerning groups. It is with a heavy heart that we bring to your notice that peace and democratic stability of Ghana are currently hanging by a thread following a month of unprecedented, targeted atrocities against a section of Ghanaians …

Story by Emmanuel Amoo The streets of Kwashieman and its surrounding communities came alive with colour, music, smiles, and infectious energy on Saturday morning as Saint Luke Anglican Church officially launched activities marking its 100th anniversary. To kick-start the historic milestone, members of the congregation embarked on a massive centenary float through the principal streets of the area, signalling the …

The residents of East Legon Hills have called on the Managing Director of the Ghana Water Company Limited for swift intervention on poor water supplies in the neighbourhood. According some residents, they have stayed over 15months without water supply and have had to rely on private water tankers. The residents say this crisis is worsening everyday. According to them, engagements …

The biggest opposition party in Ghana, the New Patriotic Party has had some founding members and grassroots complaining about the change in traditional culture of the party. Former President, H.E. John Agyekum Kuffour openly voiced his disappointment in the current leadership of the New Patriotic Party. He stated the party’s failure to include the ”elders” of the party in party …

The political fate of the Kpandai constituency remains uncertain after the Supreme Court adjourned its ruling on a key legal challenge to January 28, 2026. A five-member panel of the apex court, chaired by Justice Gabriel Pwamang, announced the new date after listening to arguments from all parties. The panel comprises Justices Pwamang (Presiding), Amadu Tanko, Yoni Kulendi, Asiedu and …

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has announced that it has initiated processes to expel former Minister of Environment, Science, Technology, and Innovation, Professor Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng, following comments he made describing the party as “fake” and distancing himself from its membership. Prof. Frimpong-Boateng made the remarks during an interview on The Point of View with Bernard Avle on Channel One TV …