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Woyome loses case in African court
on: by Radia Sambare
Embattled Ghanaian businessman Alfred Agbesi Woyome has lost his case against Ghana in the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights. The Court, presided over by Honourable Lady Justice Tujlani Rose Chizumil, on Friday, 28 June 2019 ruled that: “The court
NDC bemoans challenges with the Limited voters registration
on: by Radia Sambare
The largest opposition party, National Democratic Congress, NDC has bemoaned that, the Limited Voters’ Registration, conducted by the Electoral Commission is fraught with many challenges. The Limited Voters’ Registration which took off on Monday, June 17, 2019, was initially scheduled on June
Assets of Woyome to be sold
on: by Radia Sambare
The Supreme Court has told the Attorney-General to sell properties of Ghanaian business guru Alfred Woyome to defray a ¢51.2m debt he owes the state. Assets to be sold include two houses at Trassaco Estate, a house at Kpehe, a stone
Strive to make online businesses tax compliant – Tax expert to GRA
on: by Radia Sambare
Tax expert Abdallah Ali-Nakyea has urged the Ghana Revenue Authority, GRA to take steps in identifying online businesses and make them tax compliance. According to him, majority of businesses are online now and the country can make a great fortune in
PIAC debunks reports over oil cash being diverted for salaries
on: by Radia Sambare
The Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) has debunked media reports that it has said anywhere that some petroleum revenues have been diverted into paying salaries. The committee set up by the Petroleum Revenue Management Act (PRMA) 2011 (Act 815) to
Murtala blames GUTA for foreigners in trade issues
on: by Radia Sambare
The leadership of the Ghana Union Traders Association (GUTA) is to blame for the influx of foreigners in Ghana’s retail sector, a situation that contravenes the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) Act, Mr Murtala Mohammed, a former Deputy Minister of Trade
NIC to commence auditing of insurance companies
on: by Radia Sambare
The National Insurance Commission, NIC says it will soon begin the auditing of insurance companies in the country. NIC said the step it to check the viability of the firms and their ability to meet the new minimum capital requirement. Insurance
New minimum capital requirement to be introduced for mobile money operation – BoG
on: by Radia Sambare
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) will soon announce a new capital requirement for all institutions engaged in mobile money operation. BoG said existing firms that are already offering the service will be given some time to meet the new requirement while