Renowned international music festival, Afro Nation has revealed that the highly anticipated Nigeria edition scheduled for December will no longer be taking place. The festival organizers claim this decision followed the realization that “it is currently not possible to deliver a show that is of the quality that Nigeria deserves in December 2023.” In a… Continue reading Afro Nation Nigeria 2023 cancelled
Month: October 2023
John Dumelo walks backward barefooted from UG to PRESEC after NSMQ prediction backfired
Ghanaian actor, John Dumelo, walked bare footed and backwards to the campus of the Legon based Presbyterian Boys Senior High, (PRESEC) in Accra after losing a bet. The actor had put up a bet that he was going to walk bare footed and backwards to the Presec campus at Legon, should Presec beats his [Dumelo]… Continue reading John Dumelo walks backward barefooted from UG to PRESEC after NSMQ prediction backfired
Legal expert Banson says Ghana’s partnership with the FBI in the Dapaah case is changing the criminal justice system.
The collaboration between the United States’ Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and Ghana’s Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) in relation to the case of former Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources, Cecilia Abena Dapaah, has introduced interesting legal dynamics to Ghana’s criminal justice system, as well as international laws and treaties that both countries… Continue reading Legal expert Banson says Ghana’s partnership with the FBI in the Dapaah case is changing the criminal justice system.
Ato Essien sentenced to 15 years in prison for failed banks.
William Ato Essien, the founder of the now-defunct Capital Bank, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for his involvement in the bank’s collapse. Although he agreed to refund the state GHC90 million, he was only able to return GHC37 million, which led to the imposition of the custodial sentence. Essien was sentenced to… Continue reading Ato Essien sentenced to 15 years in prison for failed banks.
The government is proposing a complete overhaul of the E-Levy.
The government has announced a major overhaul of the Electronic Transfer Levy as part of its Medium-Term Revenue Strategy. This is a concerted effort to improve and optimize this taxation policy for greater efficiency and effectiveness. In May 2022, the e-levy – a highly unpopular tax on mobile money transactions – was introduced. The levy… Continue reading The government is proposing a complete overhaul of the E-Levy.
According to Cecilia Dapaah, I do not operate a real estate company.
Cecilia Abena Dapaah, a former minister of sanitation and water resources, has denied accusations made by the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) that she operates an unregistered real estate company. She claims that the OSP has not shown any proof to support that assertion. Cecilia Abena Dapaah “was engaged in undisclosed and undeclared real… Continue reading According to Cecilia Dapaah, I do not operate a real estate company.