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According to former president John Dramani Mahama, Ghanaians can anticipate a review of betting taxes during his next term in office. This year’s sports betting and lottery tax bill was approved by parliament in March. Customers, particularly the throngs of young people, have widely denounced this action. 10% of all winnings from lotteries and sports betting are retained by the government as taxes. During his Building Ghana tour on Monday, November 20, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer said to wood vendors in Techiman, “It is not just about taxes on betting, when we come to government we will look…

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The New Patriotic Party (NPP)’sAshantiRegional Chairman, Bernard Antwi Bosiako, also referred to as Chairman Wontumi, has urged Ghanaians to support Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia. He claimed that if the Vice President prevails in the general elections of 2024, Ghana will benefit greatly. Chairman Wontumi predicted that the governing NPP would win the 2024 elections and carry out the development projects it has initiated while speaking at a rally in Nalerigu, in the North East Region. The boisterous regional chairman added that Ghanaian football will improve under a Dr. Bawumia presidency and that the Black Stars will advance to the 2026 World…

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The media’s claims that the Rt. Hon. Speaker of Parliament’s official Cantonments residence has been sold to a private developer have been sharply refuted by the Lands Commission. In a formal statement made public on Monday, the Commission disputed any notion of a sale and provided clarification on the property’s status. “At no point in time was the said property sold to a private developer by the Lands Commission,” the statement said. The land in question was reportedly purchased in 1920 for government use, according to records accessed by the Lands Commission’s acting executive secretary Benjamin Arthur, who also signed…

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Hopeson Adorye, a member of Alan Kyeremanten’s campaign team, has dismissed his firing from the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) with a laugh. He predicted that the former minister of trade and industry would win the general elections in 2024 and that the dismissal would have no bearing. According to Mr. Hopeson Adorye, the dismissal will motivate him to put in extra effort to guarantee Kyerematen’s victory in the 2024 presidential contest. “…This is a waste of time for a general secretary to issue this kind of letter, everybody is aware that once you support a different candidate apart from…

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Amidst the controversy of Xandy Kamel and ex-husband Kaninja marital issues, there has been a conversation which has been generated around this topic. The question has been “Who pays for the wedding? or is it a big deal if a bride pays all cost of thr wedding?” In this article, we will discuss these questions in detail. TV personality from Ghana, Xandy Kamel, has disclosed how she paid for her ex-husband Kaninja’s wedding. Xandy Kamel claims that she purchased the wedding rings that were used in their nuptials. She also disclosed that she purchased the suits her spouse wore on…

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Nsoatreman FC’s coach, Maxwell Konadu, was attacked by Bofoakwa Tano supporters after a Ghana Premier League match last Sunday at Sunyani Coronation Park. Nsoatreman FC made this revelation on Sunday, November 19, 2023, via their official X handle. The football team announced that their coach had been attacked, “for picking up a point in a draw game against the home team Bofoakwa Tano.”  Week 11 of the Ghana Premier League saw an intense match that ended in a goalless draw. This move propelled Nsoatreman to second place in the league table, above Bofoakwa Tano, who had an excellent start to…

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Bofoakwa Tano FC has been temporarily prohibited from using Sunyani Coronation Park as their home venue by the Executive Council of the Ghana Football Association (GFA). This ban is effective immediately. This decision was made in response to the unfortunate events that transpired following Bofoakwa Tano FC and Nsoatreman FC’s Matchday 11 match on November 19, 2023. The directive from the Executive Council is in accordance with GFA Premier League Regulations Article 14(2), which gives the GFA the authority to close any league center in the event that clubs, officials, or spectators cannot be assured of their safety. In accordance…

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The proposal to do away with the teacher trainee licensing exams was turned down by the Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG), which is led by National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer John Mahama. Prince Obeng Himah, the President of CETAG, stated that license examinations are important and shouldn’t be eliminated. He discussed the unique nature of teacher preparation in comparison to other professions in an interview with Citi News, emphasizing the significant influence that teachers can have—whether in a good or bad way—on entire generations. “In my opinion, it is something that is good and it shouldn’t be…

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Four prominent individuals have had their membership in the New Patriotic Party (NPP) revoked due to their endorsement of Alan Kojo Kyeremanten. Yaw Buaben Asamoa, Nana Ohene Ntow, Hopeson Adorye, and Boniface Abubakar Saddique are no longer party members for their support of the former Trade and Industry Minister, according to a press release from the party. This endorsement is cited in the statement, which is signed by General Secretary Justin Kodua Frimpong, as a violation of the party’s constitution, specifically Articles 3(5) (A)(4) and 3(9)(1). These articles place a strong emphasis on the duty of party members to follow…

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