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Multiple assemblers in Ghana driving down car prices – Chief Executive Officer of Japan Motors Ghana, Salem Kalmoni
The Chief Executive Officer of Japan Motors Ghana, Salem Kalmoni, says Ghana’s automotive assembly industry is highly competitive, with no single player holding monopoly power, a situation he believe…
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Proposed utility tariff hikes threaten 24-hour economy – Minority in Parliament
The Minority in Parliament has stated that the proposed upward adjustment in utility tariffs, expected to take effect on July 1, 2026, will undermine the government’s flagship 24-hour economy agenda.…
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Government considers restoring 20% Value Added Tax exemption on locally assembled vehicles
Government is considering restoring the Value Added Tax (VAT) exemption on locally assembled vehicles. The review follows concerns from vehicle assemblers that the removal of the tax incentive has sl…
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Prof. Christian Kwaku Amuzuvi says to scrap 20% tax on Solar PV Systems to accelerate green transition
A Professor of Electromechanical Engineering at the University of Mines and Technology (UMaT), Prof. Christian Kwaku Amuzuvi, has called on the government to remove the 20 per cent tax on solar PV sy…
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Founder and President of DTI, Constance Swaniker calls for industry-led training to close Ghana’s skills gap
Founder and President of the Design and Technology Institute (DTI), Constance Swaniker, is pushing for a fundamental shift towards industry-led, demand-driven training, arguing that employers must pl…
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Former MP for Anyaa Raises Concerns as Defence, Environment Minister Posts Remain vacant
Former Anyaa Sowutuom Member of Parliament, has expressed concern over what he describes as a delay in the appointment of key sector ministers, particularly in the environmental and defence portfolio…
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Labour Analyst, Austin Gamey says Ghana’s salary system must reflect productivity, not inflation
Labour Analyst, Austin Gamey, has called on the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Labour, Jobs, and Employment to work together to develop a fair and sustainable compensation system that addres…
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NADMO reveals Central Region floods, building collapses kill 18, displace over 5,000
The National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) has revealed that recent flooding, mudslides, landslides and building collapses across the Central Region have claimed 18 lives and affected more…
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Late Ambassador James Victor Gbeho to be honoured at Ghana@70 events
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs says the late Ambassador James Victor Gbeho will be honoured during activities marking Ghana’s 70th Independence Anniversary in 2027. Leading a delegation from the Min…
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National Concerned Small-Scale Miners Association of Ghana destroy 80 Changfan machines on River Offin
The National Concerned Small-Scale Miners Association of Ghana has destroyed about 80 changfan machines being used for illegal mining activities directly on the River Offin in the Atwima Mponua Distr…