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Ghana: Group wants ‘CS tax’ removed to aid online studies

Child Online Africa has noted with concern the framework outlined by the Ministry of Education on Tuesday March 25, 2020 in furtherance of the...

Telecom firm Glo Ghana avoids closure over $2 million debt

Ghana's Revenue Authority (GRA) on Tuesday nearly shut down the head office of telecom firm, Glo Ghana. The company is reportedly to be defaulting in...

Kenya’s president signs bill with new taxes into law

Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta signed a new finance bill into law on Friday, cutting in half a new fuel tax that had led to...

Kenya to increase taxes on mobile money transfer

Kenya plans on increasing taxes on mobile money transfer services as the country makes efforts to increase its revenue base. The new proposed tax hikes...

Kenyan President, Kenyatta to reduce tax on fuel

Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta on Friday said a new and unpopular tax on petroleum products was necessary, but that he wanted to cut it...

Tanzania faces legal suit over tax, investment policies

Tanzania risks a legal suit at international tribunals over its recent investment and tax policies, which parties to Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT) deem to...

Ghana imposes taxes on luxury cars

Ghana's government has imposed new taxes on luxury cars with capacity of 3.0 litres and above. The new taxes are to help raise more revenue...

Ghana scraps VAT on some 64 Commodities

There is some major relief for businesses in Ghana following the decision by the government to scrap VAT on the import of some 64 commodities.

Over 800,000 firms in Nigeria never paid taxes

More than 800,000 companies in Nigeria, including government contractors, have never paid any taxes, Finance Minister Kemi Adeosun has revealed. In a statement, she also said that only 14 million Nigerians, out of an economically active base of 70 million, paid taxes.

Ghana president-elect says aiming for double-digit growth

Ghana's president-elect Nana Akufo-Addo said on Wednesday he would focus on restoring stability, cutting taxes and interest rates and spurring double-digit growth, in his...

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Nigerian High Commission apartments in Ghana demolished

Some new apartments built at the residence of the Nigerian High Commissioner in Ghana’s capital city Accra, have been demolished by bulldozers. The apartments have been constructed to...

Covid-19: Ghana records significant recovery numbers

Ghanaian health officials on Saturday said over 10,000 persons infected with the coronavirus have now recovered. The significant number of recoveries means the country now...

DR Congo: President’s ex-chief of staff jailed 20 years for corruption

The ex-chief of staff of the president of the Democratic Republic of Congo has been jailed 20 years by a high court. Vital Kamerhe was...

Covid-19: Zimbabwe’s health minister arrested, charged for graft

Zimbabwe's Health Minister Obadiah Moyo has been arrested over corruption allegations related to procurement of medical equipment worth $60 million. Moyo is accused of illegally...

Ghana’s new law that jails citizens not wearing facemask 10 years

Ghanaians who fail to wear the face masks in compliance with a presidential directive risk going to jail for ten years. They also face a...
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