The National Service Secretariat has released the 2022/2023 national service postings. The release of the postings was announced in a press statement issued Wednesday afternoon. The press statement signed and issued by the Executive Secretary of the NSS, Osei Assibey Antwi, said a total of 115,240 prospective national service personnel who enrolled to undertake their mandatory service […]
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Some firms refuse to use electronic VAT system over fears of being exposed
Some firms that were expected to deploy the Electronic VAT system for prompt tax assessment by the Ghana Revenue Authority are failing to comply, more than a week after the implementation of the new system. This according to the GRA is due to fears that many of them will be exposed, as the right tax […]
4 dead, 10 missing in Eastern Region floods
Four persons have been confirmed dead, with 10 others missing, as a result of torrential rainfall which flooded many areas in five municipalities and districts in the Eastern Region a couple of weeks ago. The deaths occurred in the New Juaben South and New Juaben North municipalities and also in the Akyemansa and the Denkyembour […]
DVLA to fully integrate with NIA system March 2023
The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) is in the final stages of integrating its database with the National Identification Authority (NIA). The DVLA has already connected its technology infrastructure with the NIA database while working on applications that would ensure that national identification cards (Ghana Cards) are integrated into the system. The Chief Executive […]
Penchant for overnight riches makes ‘Nana Agradaa’s schemes successful – Security Analyst
A security and foreign policy analyst, Adib Saani has attributed the success of con artist, Patricia Asiedua (aka Nana Agradaa) to greed and penchant for ‘overnight riches’ on the part of her victims. According to him, many Ghanaians are in a haste to amass wealth, hence their vulnerability to deceptive ploys by persons like ‘Nana […]
Position Ghana as hub for commercial dispute settlement – GBA President
The Ghana Bar Association (GBA) has urged the government to establish an alternative dispute resolution (ADR) centre in Accra that can potentially become the forum of choice for the settlement of commercial disputes in Africa. With the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat located in Ghana, a renowned ADR centre, the GBA said, was […]
President Akufo-Addo on 6-day visit to France
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo left Ghana last Saturday for a six-day working visit to France. President Akufo-Addo will receive an Honorary Award of Doctor Honoris Causa from Sorbonne University in Paris, France today. A statement issued by the presidency said the award would be the third Honorary Doctorate Degree to be conferred on him. […]
You are blessed and it is clear-Kofi Bentil Eulogises Bawumia
Senior Vice President and Policy Analyst with Imani Ghana, Kofi Bentil has eulogized the Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia on the occasion of his 59th Birthday. According to him, the Vice President is blessed and it is clear. Mr. Bentil who took to his Facebook Page to celebrate the Vice President and sighted by BestNewsGH.com, […]
Prosecute persons involved in illegal mining – NDC to govt
The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has called on the government to prosecute all persons involved in illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, irrespective of their political affiliation. The party claimed it had enough evidence to prove that some politicians were ‘ neck deep’ in the illicit activity. Addressing a press conference held in Accra yesterday, […]
Community teacher wins 2022 National Best Teacher Award
A teacher at the Adenta Community Junior High School (JHS) in the Greater Accra Region, Stella Gyimah Larbi, has been crowned the 2022 National Best Teacher. For her prize, she received a three-bedroom house worth GH¢300,000, an educational trip to Dubai, promotion on return and a Ghana Education Trust Fund scholarship to study abroad. A […]
A-G advises govt to compensate Ejura shooting injured victims
With family members of some injured persons in the Ejura shooting incidents agitating for compensation, it has emerged that the Attorney-General (A-G) gave a piece of legal advice in July this year for compensation to be paid. In a letter cited by the Daily Graphic, the A-G, Godfred Yeboah Dame, advised the government to compensate […]
Police arrest man flogging toddler in viral video
The Police have arrested the man who was seen flogging a toddler in a viral video. Richard Kofi believed to be the father of the boy was arrested on Wednesday afternoon at Akaa Buem in Jasikan in the Oti Region. A report by the Fourth Estate said the wife of the suspect was also arrested […]












