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Ghana's health and economic future could hinge on a critical tax overhaul-discover why experts are pushing for change.

VAST Ghana has advocated for a comprehensive review of Ghana's excise tax framework, specifically targeting tobacco, alcohol, and sugar-sweetened beverages. This initiative aims to address the increasing burden of non-communicable diseases and enhance domestic revenue mobilization.

Trump's warning to Taiwan has major implications - but what could this mean for US-China relations?

Donald Trump has issued a warning to Taiwan, following a meeting with China's Xi Jinping - a move that could have major implications for the region. The US president's statement comes amid already heightened tensions and a delicate diplomatic balance.

Vendors in Ellembelle are rejecting 10 and 20 pesewas coins, despite Bank of Ghana warnings that all valid denominations

Vendors in Ellembelle are rejecting 10 and 20 pesewas coins, despite Bank of Ghana warnings that all valid denominations remain legal tender.

Ghana is set to acquire a presidential aircraft - but what impact will this have on governance and public perception?

Ghana's presidency confirmed plans to acquire a dedicated presidential aircraft by November. This development follows public debate - but what could this mean for the country's leadership?

Online blackmail of kids is up - is Ghana doing enough to protect them?

Ghana is seeing an increase in online crimes against children, including blackmail and the sharing of indecent images. Other countries are responding with legislation to protect children online- but where does Ghana stand?

A recent investigation into online network marketing schemes reveals disturbing living conditions and potential public health risks among Ghanaian

Ghanaian youth are increasingly falling victim to international online network marketing schemes promising quick wealth. These schemes are raising

A rare disease outbreak aboard a cruise ship has global health officials on alert - but what could be the cause?

The WHO is monitoring a hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship with international passengers and crew - raising concerns. Health authorities are working to determine the source of exposure and prevent further spread.

The Weta Traditional Council has backed Volta Council of State member Dr. Kwamigah-Atokple, urging EOCO to uphold due pr

The Weta Traditional Council has backed Volta Council of State member Dr. Kwamigah-Atokple, urging EOCO to uphold due process and fairness in its ongoing investigation.

Unregulated construction near the Akosombo and Kpong Dams may have serious consequences - but what could they be?

The VRA is worried about the increasing construction along the Volta River- activities that may increase flood risks. The developments may also undermine national emergency preparedness for the Akosombo and Kpong Dams- but what does this mean for the region?

TTAG is calling for urgent action on teacher recruitment- but what could happen if the government doesn't listen?

The Teacher Trainees' Association of Ghana (TTAG) has voiced concerns over recruitment delays- urging swift action from educational authorities. The association is demanding a transparent plan for posting trained teachers across Ghana- but what's at stake if their demands aren't met?

With diplomatic tensions rising, a Ghanaian MP suggests presidential intervention is now crucial to mend relations between Ghana and South Africa.

Samuel Abdulai Jinapor, a Ranking Member of Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee, has called for direct engagement between the Presidents of Ghana

Fuel prices in Ghana are expected to shift- but what does this mean for your pocket?

Ghana's petroleum market is bracing for changes as April 16 approaches- with implications for consumers and businesses. The Chamber of Oil Marketing Companies has released new data- but many factors are at play.

The NPP is restructuring, but how will elected officials react to answering to committees?

Nana Akomea has explained the New Patriotic Party's (NPP) new internal structure involving powerful committees. These committees will oversee elected party officers and report to the National Council - raising questions about the party's power dynamics.

Why is NPP-USA rejecting the national party's new election guidelines? What could this mean for the party's future?

NPP-USA is at odds with the national party over internal election guidelines - creating a potential rift. The branch is standing firm on its existing bylaws, setting the stage for a showdown.

Akosua Manu gets a new role within the NPP - what does this mean for the party's future?

Akosua Manu has been appointed as a spokesperson for the NPP's Gender and Social Protection Committee. This appointment is part of the party's restructuring efforts after the 2024 elections - and it signals a strategic move.

Ghana's approach to migration governance is under scrutiny, with calls to shift focus from national to local levels-find out why this change is

The Coalition of Civil Society Organisations on Migration in Ghana (CCMG) is advocating for the decentralisation of migration governance. They argue

NITA is under fire for ICT fees. Are they protecting consumers or overstepping?

NITA is defending its regulatory mandate concerning fees and accreditation for ICT companies- a move that follows allegations of unlawfully implementing provisions of a proposed law. The agency insists it's operating within existing laws, but public debate continues to grow - raising questions about the future of digital regulation.