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Engineering Council, GhIE to ban unlicensed Engineers by July 2025

This initiative seeks to strengthen public confidence in the profession by ensuring that only accred...

Gold fields Damang lease rejection;Ghana Chamber of Commerce raises concern

In a statement issued on April 15, the Chamber recognized the government's role in the granting and ...

UK regulator bans butt lift ads from six companies

These advertisements, which ran on Facebook and Instagram, were found to use aggressive, time-limite...

Decouple asset declaration mandate from Auditor-General-Domelovo

Speaking at a Constitution Review Committee stakeholder session on anti-corruption in Accra on April...

Government begins overhaul of VAT system to boost business climate, tax compliance

The reform initiative was highlighted during a high-level engagement between Ghanaian officials and ...

Gold fields pursues dialogue following government refusal to extend Damang lease

In a statement, the company noted that it has been in ongoing communication with the appropriate gov...

NFA set to enforce film classification law from May 1

In a press release signed by Executive Secretary Kafui Danku-Pitcher, the Authority reminded stakeho...

Pharmaceutical Society to sanction pharmacists culpable in illicit opioid trade

Addressing journalists on Friday, April 11, Dr. Samuel Donkor, president of the Pharmaceutical Socie...

Communications Minister to introduce Anti-Misinformation bill in parliament

Speaking at a press briefing on Wednesday, April 9, the minister stated that the bill, once submitte...

Beware of fraudulent sales of our lands-University of Ghana

In a notice issued by the Public Affairs Directorate, the University expressed deep concern over rec...

Govt moves to halt issuance of prospecting licences in bid to reform small-scale mining

During his maiden visit to the Minerals Commission’s Control Room—responsible for monitoring the act...

GACL denies drug trafficking allegations, threatens legal action over "Malicious Claims"

In a press release issued on April 8, 2025, GACL described the accusations as entirely false and lac...

Banks urged to adopt balanced credit strategy

Speaking to chief executives of commercial banks following the BoG’s latest Monetary Policy Committe...

Proposed legislation to peg okada riding age at 25

When concluded, all persons looking to operate commercial motorcycles and tricycles, commonly called...

Finance Ministry to approve all MMDA contracts

This new directive, announced by Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, is aimed at curbing unauth...

Ghana’s ECOWAS court compliance hampered by lack of protocol ratification – Attorney-General’s Office

A recent workshop, organized by the Attorney-General’s Office and Ministry of Justice in collaborati...

Cap Borrowing, protect the central bank: Banking expert urges bold constitutional reforms

He proposed an amendment that would legally restrict any government from borrowing beyond 50% of Gha...

BoG cash boxes found at Sarpeiman by National Security

At the heart of the investigation are official Bank of Ghana (BoG) cash boxes found at the crime sce...

BoG responds to alleged criminal misuse of currency transport boxes

In a release titled “Use and Misuse of Bank of Ghana Currency Transport Boxes,” the central bank cla...

DVLA Boss proposes formalisation of 'goro boys' operations to Improve licensing system

Speaking during a radio interview with Citi FM on April 1, 2025, Mr. Kotey said integrating these in...

President Mahama assents to E-Levy, Betting, Emissions Tax abolishing bills

The signing, which took place at the President’s office, signals a significant move by the current a...

GRA orders immediate compliance as government scraps 1% E-Levy

Effective from 12:00 AM on April 2, 2025, all banks, fintech companies, and mobile money operators a...

2025 Appropriation Bill approved by Parliament

The bill outlines the spending plan for the year, directing funds toward vital sectors of the econom...

Ghana Immigration Officers at KIA bridge language gap with Chinese training

The graduation ceremony, held in Accra, highlighted the importance of the training as a tool to impr...

Book on Notaries Public Practice in Ghana launched

Titled Notaries Public Practice in Ghana: The Law, Cases, and Materials, the book is authored by leg...