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Ghana could lose GH¢400m in capital gains tax on MTN tower deal
Ghana could miss out on as much as GH¢400 million in capital gains tax following the sale earlier this year of MTN’s investment in a mobile phone tower business in the country.
Ghana may not be able to tax the sale because it took place…
Mali must have civilian-led transition government – ECOWAS
The Authority of Heads of State and Governments of ECOWAS have insisted on a transition government in Mali led by a civilian President and Prime minister.
It has also asked the National Committee for the Salvation of the People…
Ghana can’t afford ethnic agitation and sectarian pronouncements – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says Ghana cannot afford ethnic agitation and sectarian pronouncements.
He has therefore asked citizens to conduct themselves in a manner that would keep them united irrespective of one’s gender,…
Kickbacks for referrals: How Nigerian doctors, hospitals, labs are defrauding patients
A PREMIUM TIMES investigation revealed how medical diagnostic companies are colluding with doctors and hospitals to scam Nigerians through a referral kickbacks scheme
One afternoon in July 2013 while descending the stairs of a Lagos…
No violence in election 2020 – Akufo-Addo assures Ghanaians
The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has reiterated the assurance that the 2020 general election would be free and fair without violence and intimidation.
He said his government had strengthened the nation’s security system to…
Many countries in sub-Sahara Africa and Asia continue to experience rapid population growth – study
Many countries in sub-Saharan Africa and some in Asia continue to experience rapid population growth and high fertility rates.
This fact is one of the insights from the 2020 World Population Data Sheet released by the Population…
We need stakeholders’ support to safeguard integrity of examinations – WAEC
The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has called for public and stakeholders' support to safeguard the integrity of examinations in the country.
"We cannot effectively carry out this mandate without the support of stakeholders.…
Ghana to deploy Beneficial Ownership Register in October
Mrs Jemima Oware, the Register-General, on Tuesday said the Department is set to deploy a new Central Beneficial Ownership Register for all companies in Ghana to disclose the identities of owners to help fight corruption.
Mrs Oware…
Ghana receives $1.3m of $50m World Bank funding for REDD+ programme
Ghana has received an advance payment of $1.3 million out of a $50 million agreement with the World Bank’s Forest Carbon Partnership Facility for results-based payments for reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (known…
African countries engaging in ground-breaking COVID-19 vaccine initiative
While the race to find safe and effective COVID-19 vaccines continues, African countries are signing up to a ground-breaking initiative, which aims to secure at least 220 million doses of the vaccine for the continent, once licensed and…