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Daily Archives: February 5, 2024

PAC orders arrest of Northern Regional NSA Director for squandering GH¢160K

The Public Accounts Committee has directed that, the Northern Regional Director and Accountant of the National Sports Authority are arrested for allegedly squandering more than 160,000 cedis belonging to the Authority. The 2022 Auditor General’s report cites the Northern Regional Management of the Sports Authority for spending the money in …

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I am ready to coach Black Stars – Laryea Kingston

Former Ghana winger, Laryea Kingston has expressed his eagerness to coach the Black Stars if given the opportunity. The Ghana Football Association (GFA) is searching for a new head coach for the national team following the dismissal of Chris Hughton. A dedicated five-member committee has been established to spearhead this quest. …

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Govt drops VAT on electricity, set to engage IMF on revenue shortfall

President Akufo Addo

Reports suggest that the government has opted to cancel the imposition of the 15% Value Added Tax (VAT) on electricity. This decision, which relieves consumers from the new tax on electricity bills, is said to have been borne out of a cabinet meeting on February 2, 2024. The New Patriotic …

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Grammys 2024: Taylor Swift makes history with best album award

Taylor Swift stole the show at this year’s Grammy Awards, becoming the first performer to win the prize for album of the year four times. The superstar had previously been tied for three best album wins with Stevie Wonder, Paul Simon and Frank Sinatra. She received the prize from Celine …

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