Accept placements to enhance national development – NSS boss urges personnel

The Executive Director of the National Service Scheme, Osei Assibey Antwi, has urged new personnel to accept their placements and work harder to improve their organisations to enhance the total development of the country.He indicated that since the national service was service to the nation, it behoves them to exhibit their sense of patriotism and… Continue reading Accept placements to enhance national development – NSS boss urges personnel

IMF negotiations: UK, France, Germany commit to Ghana

Ken Ofori-Atta, Minister of Finance, with Stéphane Roudet, IMF Ghana Mission ChiefThe prospect of Ghana securing an expedited deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has been given another boost, as the United Kingdom (UK), Germany and France have pledged to support the country to deal with its current economic crisis.These financing commitments came on… Continue reading IMF negotiations: UK, France, Germany commit to Ghana

University breaks rule as Council appoints retirees as vice-chancellor & registrar without due process

Our ImpactFact-check AdetiDate:October 13, 2022SHARE:c.k.tedam_university_councilIn 2021, the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) expressed concerns about violations in the appointment of university retirees to substantive positions. “The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has noted with concern the increasing appointment of post-retirement contract staff into various offices in Public Funded Higher Education Institutions (PFHEI).“Further, PFHEIs are to… Continue reading University breaks rule as Council appoints retirees as vice-chancellor & registrar without due process

IMF cuts global growth forecast for 2023, warns ‘worst is yet to come’

The International Monetary Fund predicts global growth will slow to 2.7% next year, 0.2 percentage point lower than its July forecast, and anticipates 2023 will feel like a recession for millions around the world.Aside from the global financial crisis and the peak of the Covid-19 pandemic, this is “the weakest growth profile since 2001,” the… Continue reading IMF cuts global growth forecast for 2023, warns ‘worst is yet to come’

GRA shuts down Palace mall, China mall branches over non-compliance

Ammishaddai Owusu-Amoah — GRA bossThe Ghana Revenue Authority has closed down five shopping centres in Accra over failure to integrate their value-added tax (VAT) invoices into the authority’s newly deployed electronic (e) invoicing system.In an exercise to enforce compliance yesterday[October 11, 2022], the GRA’s tax force closed down four branches of Palace Mall and one… Continue reading GRA shuts down Palace mall, China mall branches over non-compliance

GRA closes China Mall for refusing to fix electronic VAT system

The enforcement team of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has locked the Chinese retail shop, China Mall, and its warehouses on the Spintex Road and Ashaiman in the Greater Accra region.The action, follows the inability of the company to fix their tax electronic collection system to enable the GRA access the data.The GRA on October… Continue reading GRA closes China Mall for refusing to fix electronic VAT system

Kidi walks off stage during performance at UCC over poor sound system

Musician Kidi is currently trending on Twitter for abandoning a performance due to a malfunctioned microphone.The Artiste was due to perform on Saturday night as part of the University of Cape Coast (UCC) SRC week activities at the Casford field.However, upon mounting the stage and with students cheering him on while excitingly waiting for his… Continue reading Kidi walks off stage during performance at UCC over poor sound system

Ukraine to establish embassy in Ghana, thanks country for UN support

Ukraine plans to establish an embassy in Ghana in future as part of efforts to expand its presence in Africa.This was disclosed by Ukraine’s Minister of Foreign Affairs (MFA) of Ukraine, Dmytro Kuleba when he held talks with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ghana, Shirley Ayorkor Botchway, in Accra.The visit of the head of… Continue reading Ukraine to establish embassy in Ghana, thanks country for UN support

Black Sherif didn’t lose BET, his nomination is a win – Reggie Rockstone

Hiplife grandpapa Reggie Rockstone has disagreed with the reports that Black Sherif’s failure to grab the 2022 BET Best International Flow award is a loss.According to him, the young musician securing a nomination in the revered award show barely two years into the industry is a win on its own.Speaking to AdomOnline’s Dennis Adu, Reggie… Continue reading Black Sherif didn’t lose BET, his nomination is a win – Reggie Rockstone