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Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, the current Finance Minister, strongly disagrees with what the former Deputy Finance Minister, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, said about the betting tax. Dr. Amin, who is from the NPP, claimed that their government never collected this tax. In an interview on Tuesday night, Dr. Forson addressed …

Award-winning Ghanaian Gospel musician Empress Gifty opened up on the price of her composite veneers, her experience during the procedure, and her feelings afterward. While engaging with her fans in one of her TikTok Live sessions, Empress Gifty responded to pressing inquiries from her followers regarding her newly enhanced white …

A group of Ghanaians embarking on a perilous journey to Europe by boat expressed their excitement and gratitude to the agent facilitating their trip. The video, which has been widely shared on social media, captures the migrants in high spirits as they prepare for the uncertain voyage, highlighting the growing …

The Africa Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP) recently convened a high-profile breakfast meeting in Accra to address critical issues surrounding public finance management and anti-corruption in Ghana. The event, held on March 11, 2025, at Fiesta Royal, brought together influential figures from the media, civil society, and policy advocacy sectors, …

  The Minister of Finance, Cassiel Ato Forson, has revealed significant policy changes designed to enhance education funding in Ghana. A key aspect of this is the removal of limits on the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) to fully finance the Free Senior High School (SHS) initiative and free tertiary …

Dancehall artist Shatta Wale has requested that former Finance Minister Mohammed Zain Adam issue an apology to the Ghanaian people. The ex-Minister, speaking to the media after the 2025 budget announcement, asserted that the prior administration failed to execute the vetting tax. The current Minister has challenged his assertions, insisting …

Ghanaian citizen Ralph De Fellow has been arrested by the Ghana Police following a confrontation with Nhyiaeso Member of Parliament (MP), Stephen Amoah, at Parliament House on Tuesday morning. The incident, which has sparked widespread public debate, occurred after De Fellow questioned the MP about his responsibilities and performance in …

At a recent breakfast meeting organized by the Africa Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP), renowned lawyer and business strategist Kofi Bentsi Bentil delivered a powerful message on the need for citizen-led reforms to address Ghana’s governance and economic challenges. The event, held on March 11, 2025, at Fiesta Royale Hotel …

Former Sanitation Minister Cecilia Dapaah took the stand in court to discuss the theft of her money and valuables by her househelps. According to Ghanacelebrities.com Cecilia revealed that, in addition to large cash amounts, her househelps stole jewelry valued at $53,000 from her storage room. Dapaah detailed that the househelps …

Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has declared a GH¢100 million budget to grant monthly stipends to Assembly Members nationwide. During the presentation of the 2025 Budget Statement to Parliament on Tuesday, March 11, Dr. Forson highlighted the government’s acknowledgment of the vital role Assembly Members have in local governance …