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The Ghana Education Service (GES) has declared Friday, 7th March 2025, a holiday for all schoolchildren after Independence Day celebrations. Schools will resume on Monday, 10th March.
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An explosion at mining shops in Odumase, near Konongo, has left one person dead and several injured, including firefighters. Authorities are investigating the cause of the blast.
Volta Regional Minister, James Gunu, spent the night with victims of tidal waves in Ketu South to experience their struggles firsthand. Over 600 people have been displaced.
Unknown gunmen have invaded John Peter Amewu’s residence, claiming he was not duly elected in 2020. They fired warning shots before leaving.
The Governor of the BoG, Dr. Johnson Asiama, has told Parliament that $230 million has been spent on the BoG’s new headquarters, with $31.8 million outstanding.
The Ministry of Gender, Children, and Social Protection has terminated the contracts of all GSFP Regional and Zonal Coordinators with immediate effect.
BoG Governor Dr. Johnson Asiama has disclosed that furnishing the new Bank of Ghana headquarters will cost $11.1 million, with total project payments reaching $230 million as of February 2025.
President John Dramani Mahama has issued a directive to reverse all allocations and sales of land belonging to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, which were sold under the previous government. The directive, announced by Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, ensure
The NPA has projected a drop in fuel prices by mid-March 2025, citing falling crude oil prices and currency depreciation. Consumers could see relief at the pump soon.
Finance Minister Dr. Ato Forson has pledged to use the National Economic Dialogue’s recommendations as his "Bible" in shaping the 2025 budget.
Deputy Finance Minister-designate Thomas Nyarko Ampem has assured that the 2025 budget will not introduce new taxes but will focus on tax compliance and economic reforms.
Ghana FA’s $14M budget for the 2022 FIFA World Cup included $5.4M in appearance fees, $408K in per diems, and costly flights.
GFA’s budget for the Black Stars at the 2022 FIFA World Cup included $408,800 as per diem and $5.4 million in appearance fees. However, discrepancies such as flight tickets for players who were already in Qatar raise accountability concerns.
GRA aims to hit a GH₵200 billion revenue target in 2025, focusing on VAT improvements and enhanced tax compliance. Acting Commissioner-General Anthony Sarpong remains confident despite skepticism.
