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The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has assured consumers that the 20% tax on qualifying cross-border digital services is not a new levy and that the introduction of bank-led collection will not lead to additional price increases. Commissioner-General of the GRA, Anthony Sarpong, explained that the tax component is already incorporated into payments for services such as Netflix, Google and Amazon, …

Ghana has been re-elected to the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) for a second consecutive term, securing 173 votes for the 2027–2029 period. Minister for Foreign Affairs Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa announced the outcome in a Facebook post on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, expressing appreciation to UN member states for supporting Ghana’s bid. “Team Ghana keeps winning! We are grateful …

Private legal practitioner Samuel Atta Akyea has refuted claims that he formally petitioned President John Dramani Mahama to grant a presidential pardon to his client, Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, over a galamsey-related case. Speaking on Accra-based Citi FM on Tuesday, October 13, Mr Atta Akyea categorically denied making such a request when questioned about whether he …