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Trump’s New Tariff Breakdown: Country-Specific Import Taxes Unveiled

President Donald Trump has rolled out a sweeping tariff policy aimed at boosting U.S. manufacturing, imposing varying import taxes on different countries. These tariffs, justified under the 1977 International Emergency Powers Act, set a universal 10% baseline on all imports while significantly increasing rates...

Hot News: Trump announces sweeping new tariffs to promote US manufacturing, risking inflation and trade wars

In a bold move aimed at revitalizing American manufacturing, President Donald Trump has declared a series of comprehensive tariffs on imported goods. The new policy introduces a universal 10% baseline tariff on all imports, with significantly higher rates for countries maintaining substantial trade surpluses...

Hot News: GRA Abolishes Electronic Transfer Levy (E-Levy) Effective April 2, 2025

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has officially announced the abolition of the Electronic Transfer Levy (E-Levy) following the President’s assent to the Electronic Transfer Levy Act, 2022 (Act 1075) and its amendment, Act 1089. In a formal notice issued to all charging entities, the GRA...

“Promises Delivered’ – President Mahama As He Signs Bills to Abolish E-Levy, Betting Tax, others

President John Dramani Mahama has approved a number of bills that aim to eliminate a number of taxes, such as the emissions tax, betting tax, and electronic transfer levy (E-Levy). This action is consistent with the NDC's (National Democratic Congress) pledge to lessen Ghanaians' financial...

AHMED SUALE’s MURDER: Suspect Daniel Koranteng charged with abetment and murder

The Madina District Court has charged Daniel Owusu Koranteng, the prime suspect in the murder of Investigative Journalist Ahmed Suale with abetment and murder after prosecution filed new charges against the accused person. On Wednesday, April 2, Police Prosecution led by Chief Inspector Nana Afua...

Abuse of RED drug: We need a relook at law on how pharmacies are established – PSG

Tapentadol and carisoprodol, a form of opioid, are combined to create RED, a lethal combination of drugs that can cause addiction, overdose, and even death. Ghana's government launched a nationwide campaign against the use of RED drugs due to the alarmingly high frequency of...