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GRA, AG Sued By Lawyer Over Authority to Grant Passenger Baggage Tax Exemptions

GRA, AG Sued By Lawyer Over Authority to Grant Passenger Baggage Tax Exemptions

A legal practitioner, Jonathan A. Alua, has invoked the original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court to challenge the Ghana Revenue Authority’s (GRA) power to determine the quantity of passenger baggage eligible for exemptions from customs duties and taxes. Mr Alua has sued the Attorney-General and the Commissioner-General of the GRA over Regulation 18(2)(b) of the Exemptions Regulations, 2025 (L.I. 2514), …

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Appiagyei denies GH¢70,000 payment claim, describes memo as fake

Appiagyei denies GH¢70,000 payment claim, describes memo as fake

Deputy Minority Leader and Member of Parliament for Asokwa, Patricia Appiagyei, has rejected allegations that she received or discussed GH¢70,000 in connection with the vetting of ministerial nominees. Mrs Appiagyei described a purported memorandum linking her to the alleged payment as fake, insisting that she had no knowledge of the document or the transaction. Speaking on Eyewitness News on Friday, …

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Fund BECE Resits for 54,985 Unplaced Candidates – Eduwatch Urges Government

Fund BECE Resits for 54,985 Unplaced Candidates – Eduwatch Urges Government

Education policy advocacy organization Africa Education Watch (Eduwatch) has called on the government to fund re-registration and remedial preparation for 54,985 candidates who missed out on placement into public Senior High Schools (SHS) and Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions following the 2026 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE). Proposed Interventions and 2019 Precedent Eduwatch wants the Ministry of …

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