The opposition National Democratic Congress had described the 2019 Budget as hopeless and nothing more than just rhetoric. Speaking after the presentation of the 2019 Budget and Economic Policy Statement by the Finance Minister, Member of Parliament for Ellembelle, Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah said the budget failed to state how Ghanaians will be relieved from the current economic hardships. The ...

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta’s decision to take a u-turn on the personal income tax has rather earned him the fury of some Minority members in parliament. Mr. Ofori-Atta announced during the reading of the 2018 Mid-year Budget review, the introduction of an additional personal income tax where persons who earn GHC 10,000 and above will have to pay taxes of ...

Ghana’s film industry will receive a massive boost in 2019 after the government announced a series of measures to revamp the sector in the 2019 budget. The measures announced by the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta on Thursday in Parliament during his reading of the 2019 Budget and Economic Policy include the passing of a Legislative Instrument to establish a Secretariat ...

Highlife-artist-turned-evangelist, Papa Shee, is blaming Christians for the predicament of fellow musician, Ofori Amponsah. According to Evangelist Papa Shee, if Christians had prayed for him when he backslid, he would have been saved. Ofori Amponsah, in July 2012, quit secular music to pursue a full-time ministry of God after he announced that he had received a calling from God. He ...

The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta, has revealed that the collapse of seven banks – unibank, Beige Bank, Sovereign Bank, Construction Bank, Royal Bank, Capital Bank, UT Bank – has cost the government an amount of GH¢9.9 billion. According to him, through government’s intervention in August this year, deposits of some GH¢11.0 billion have been saved as well as some ...

Ghana2Pac aka Supa proposed love to Sister Deborah five(5) days ago and has finally gotten a reply from Sister Derby. According to him, Sister Derby shouldn’t mind Medikal but rather come to him so he(Supa) can show her real love. “Sister Deborah don’t mind medikal .. come to me .. i will show u love .. man ah gyalist @sisterdeborah..”, ...

Government has taken measures to repay deposits of all customers of defunct DKM microfinance company, the Finance minister has revealed. Ken Ofori Atta told Parliament during the presentation of the 2019 budget Thursday that over 90% of customers deposits at DKM has been paid by the state. “In addition to all these clean-ups, Government has also taken steps to settle ...

Tema-based rapper Criss Waddle has dismissed perceptions that he is still beefing dancehall artiste Shatta Wale. According to him, he is very cool with Shatta Wale and the beef that ensued between the two years ago was just part of show business. In April 2016, the two artistes engaged in a heated beef after Criss Waddle released a song titled ...

Nigerian musician Oluwatosin Oluwole Ajibade popularly known as Mr Eazi has announced that he will sponsor music videos of 100 talented musicians across Africa. The top 10 entries would join the superstar in South Africa for a master class. The total amount to be spent on these acts is $300, 000. Mr Eazi called out emerging musicians to submit a ...

Ivy Lizette Ewell Eldridge has sued Entertainment Hub Disneyland claiming bedbug bites during a stay at the Disney Land Hotel in Anaheimin April this year. In the law suit obtained by TMZ, she said she developed a severe skin rash over her entire body after an April stay in the Disneyland Hotel and the hotel failed to tell her about ...