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Ghana’s first digitized census-estimated at GHc521m
on: by Radia Sambare
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has disclosed that the government has disbursed GHS449.7m for the 2021 Population and Housing Census (PHC), estimated at GH₵521.3m. The census slated for Sunday, June 27, 2021 has been lauded by Dr Bawumia as the first
Tanzania swears in new first female president after sudden death of Magufuli
on: by Fernil News
Tanzania’s soft-spoken Vice President Samia Suluhu Hassan on Friday was sworn in as the East African country’s first female president after the sudden death of John Magufuli from an illness shrouded in mystery. Hassan, 61, a soft-spoken Muslim woman from the
Census night to be announced today
on: by Radia Sambare
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia will today Friday, March 19 announce the 2021 Housing and Population Census (PHC) Night when he launches the 100-day count down to the Census. The Census Night is the reference date for Census enumeration and all
First-year SHS students commence the new academic pursuit
on: by Radia Sambare
First year Senior High School (SHS) students Thursday reported to school to commence the 2021/22 academic year. According to the the Ghana News Agency (GNA) to the St Thomas Aquinas SHS and Accra High School saw the ‘freshers’ going through the
Vitus Azeen chides audit service board over Domelevo’s hand over notes
on: by Radia Sambare
Mr Vitus Azeem, an Anti-graft activist, cannot understand why the Audit Service Board is going after former Auditor-General, Daniel Yao Domelevo for handover notes weeks after his forced retirement. He indicated how the Board is moving with its processes for the notes
Speaker does not wield powers to disapprove the budget-Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu
on: by Radia Sambare
Majority leader Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has stated that the Speaker of parliament does not wield any power under the law to reject the budget. Speaker Alban Bagbin has threatened to reject the budget because there has been a slash in the budget for the
Speaker threatens not to approve 2021 budget over slash of legislature and judiciary
on: by Radia Sambare
Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has threatened to block the 2021 budget over the Presidency’s decision to slash budget estimates for the Judiciary and the Legislature. Executive Secretary to the President, Nana Asante Bediatuo revealed to the speaker a ¢77 million
Ofori-Atta justifies new taxes
on: by Radia Sambare
Minister-designate for finance, Ken Ofori-Atta has said the 1 per cent COVID-19 levy introduced in the 2021 budget statement will among other things help pay for the COVID-19 vaccines imported into the country. The government has revealed the introduction of a