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JUST IN: GHANA’S 2025 BUDGET LEVY ABOLITIONS

In a bold move to ease the financial burden on Ghanaians, the 2025 Budget has scrapped three major levies the E-Levy, 10% betting tax, and COVID-19 levy. These tax cuts aim to promote digital transactions, support economic recovery, and reduce the cost of living. While the government faces a revenue shortfall of GHS 6.37 billion, it plans to offset this by improving tax collection and expanding the tax base. Will this strategy spark economic relief or create new fiscal challenges? This article breaks down the impact of these key policy changes.

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Ghana’s 2025 Budget: Download the Full Document Here

he Government of Ghana, through its Ministry of Finance, has unveiled the 2025 Budget, outlining sectoral allocations to drive economic growth. Presented by Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson at Parliament House in Accra on March 11, it highlights key funding priorities. The document details strategies to enhance national development and ensure efficient resource utilization.

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2025 Budget: Ghana Announces the Abolishment of the Following Taxes

The 2025 Budget, presented by Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, announces the elimination of several taxes to ease financial burdens on Ghanaians. Key measures include scrapping the 1% E-Levy, removing the 10% betting tax, and abolishing the 1.5% withholding tax on unprocessed gold. These reforms aim to promote economic growth, support businesses, and enhance digital transactions.

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Ghana’s 2025 Budget: Major Allocations to Various Sectors and Programs

The 2025 Budget highlights key allocations for education, healthcare, infrastructure, and social welfare to improve livelihoods. Funds have been set aside for free secondary education, the National Health Insurance Scheme, and road development. Proper implementation of these investments is crucial for sustainable growth and national progress.

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GES Reinstates Revoked Recruitment and Appointments

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has issued a reinstatement letter to reverse its earlier directive revoking recruitment and appointments, following a directive from the Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah. Affected staff are required to undergo a validation process led by a three-member committee and submit key documents, including their appointment letter and certificates.

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JUST IN: Popular TikToker, Ami Geversa Laid to Rest At Kumawu Woraso

Popular TikToker Priscilla Sarfo, known as Ami Geversa, was laid to rest in Kumawu Woraso, drawing an unexpectedly massive crowd. Despite never visiting her ancestral hometown in her lifetime, over 500 people, including motorbike riders and luxury cars, escorted her to her final resting place. Her funeral has sparked curiosity about her true influence beyond TikTok, with many questioning the mystery behind her widespread popularity. Was it just social media fame, or was there more to her story

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SAD NEWS: AUNTE NAA AND OYEREPA FM/TV IN SERIOUS MOURNING AS “GIRSL SP” PASSESS ON

The vibrant voice of Oyerepa Afutuo, Girls SP, has fallen silent forever. Her laughter, wisdom, and fearless opinions made her a fan favorite, but today, Oyerepa FM/TV mourns her sudden passing. Auntie Naa and listeners are in deep sorrow as they remember the irreplaceable icon whose final words now feel like a haunting goodbye. A legacy lost, but never forgotten.”

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My Heart and Prayers Are with the People Affected by the Rainstorm – Ernest Yaw Anim

Hon. Ernest Yaw Anim has expressed deep sympathy for those impacted by the heavy rainstorm in Kumawu and Oyoko. He reassured affected residents of his commitment to collaborating with authorities to provide urgent assistance. Calling for solidarity, he urged individuals and organizations to support relief efforts and help restore normalcy.

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Schools in Kumawu Hit by Heavy Rainstorm: Many Left Roofless

A heavy rainstorm on March 4, 2025, left several schools in the Kumawu District roofless, disrupting academic activities. Affected schools include Kumawu SDA Basic, St. Martin’s RC Primary, and Nkwanta AME Zion Primary. Authorities, including the District Director of Education and the MP for Kumawu, have assured swift intervention to restore the damaged structures.

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Ghana Health Service to Place Supplementary List of Nurses and Midwives – 2020 Batch

The Ghana Health Service has released a press statement announcing the placement of the 2020 3rd Batch of Nurses and Midwives. Financial clearance has been granted, and the placement exercise is set to resume on Monday, 3rd March 2025. Regions with vacancies are encouraged to attract the outstanding numbers using the provided contact details.

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JUST IN: Ghana buries Maame Akua Donkor In March,2025

Ghana bids farewell to Maame Akua Donkor, a fearless politician and advocate for grassroots development. Set to be laid to rest on March 29, 2025, in her hometown of Ejuratia, her passing leaves a significant void in Ghana’s political landscape. As calls for a state burial grow louder, her legacy of championing women’s empowerment and community development remains an inspiration

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BREAKING: Ghanaian Blogger Bongo Ideas Is Charged To Pay This Fee…….. In Defamation Case

In a court ruling, Ghanaian blogger Bongo Ideas has been ordered by the Accra High Court to pay GH₵170,000 in damages to forex trader Kojo Forex for defamatory statements made on social media. This case underscores the growing legal implications of online commentary and sets a significant precedent in Ghana’s digital landscape.

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SAD NEWS: Reverend Obofour Is In Serious Mourning

Reverend Obofour, founder of Anointed Palace Chapel, is mourning the loss of his beloved mother, Madam Afia Pokuaa, known affectionately as Mama Ade Special. Her passing has left a void in his life, touching the hearts of many who admired their close bond. As condolences pour in from across Ghana, the nation stands with him in this moment of grief.”

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JUST IN: Bournemouth beats Wolves in FA Cup penalty thriller

In a high-stakes FA Cup showdown, AFC Bournemouth triumphed over Wolverhampton Wanderers in a dramatic penalty shootout, winning 5-4 after a tense 1-1 draw. The match was filled with controversy, including an unprecedented eight-minute VAR delay that saw Bournemouth’s second goal ruled out. Matheus Cunha’s stunning equalizer for Wolves was overshadowed by his later red card for violent conduct, leaving his team at a disadvantage in extra time. With the pressure mounting, Bournemouth held their nerve in the shootout, with Luis Sinisterra slotting home the decisive penalty to send the Cherries into the quarter-finals. A night of tension, drama, and unforgettable moments!

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Mahama Appoints Otokunor as Director of Presidential Initiatives in Agriculture

Dr. Peter Boamah Otokunor has been appointed as the Director of Presidential Initiatives in Agriculture and Agribusiness by former President John Dramani Mahama. His appointment signals a renewed focus on agriculture, food security, and economic transformation in Ghana. With his vast experience, Dr. Otokunor is expected to drive key policies that will boost agribusiness, support farmers, and enhance agricultural productivity. This strategic move aligns with the government’s commitment to revitalizing Ghana’s agricultural sector for sustainable growth…

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Photos: Members of Parliament Undergo 3-Day Orientation Workshop

A three-day orientation workshop for Ghanaian Members of Parliament is underway in Ho, Volta Region. Organized by the Parliamentary Training Institute (PTI), the workshop aims to enhance lawmakers’ knowledge and skills for effective governance. Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban S.K. Bagbin, urged MPs to remain accountable and committed to serving the public.

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SONA 2025: My Government Will Tackle Galamsey Menace – President Mahama

President Mahama has raised serious concerns over the rising threat of illegal mining, stressing its harmful impact on Ghana’s environment. He outlined strategic policies aimed at eliminating the menace while ensuring responsible resource management. The government is reinforcing regulatory bodies and implementing reforms to curb destructive activities and restore degraded lands.

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