The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), has clarified that the new Value Added Tax (VAT) on electricity consumers beyond the lifeline threshold is not being charged yet. The ECG and the Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCO) on January 1, were directed by the Finance Ministry to implement the 15 percent tax from January 2024. The Trades Union Congress (TUC) on …

Private legal practitioner, Martin Kpebu, has openly declared the political party he voted for in the 2020 general elections. He said despite perceptions linking him to the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), he did not cast his ballot for the party or its candidate, John Mahama. “Contrary to the belief that I am doing the bidding of the NDC, I …

A police officer, identified as Constable Prince Amoah met an untimely death during a routine patrol in Enchi-Kwawu in the Aowin Municipality of the Western North Region. According to reports, a team of police personnel conducted a patrol in Omanpe and, on their way back, visited some small-scale mining sites to monitor ongoing activities in the area. Residents informed Adom …