By Elham Salifu The Finance Minister’s recent assertions regarding taxpayer benefits from the lottery sector have come under heavy fire, with a leading industry expert describing the official stance …
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GRA triumphs in Int’l Arbitration as Tribunal upholds $393M tax assessment against tullow
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsBy News Desk The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has secured a landmark victory before an international arbitral tribunal, which fully upheld a tax assessment of $393,091,993.70 levied against energy …
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Customs’s proactive ‘preventive security’ foils major arms smuggling attempt at Tema Port
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsBy Adnan Adams Mohammed Enhanced surveillance protocols and proactive preventive security measures introduced by the leadership of the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) have yielded significant …
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Tema Port back to life as Customs Chief blocks smuggled containers despite $2mn bribe attempt
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsBy Adnan Adams Mohammed High-stakes tension at the Tema Port culminated in a major anti-smuggling victory as customs authorities successfully intercepted multiple detained cargo containers following an alleged US$2 …
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Understanding Ghana’s new Integrated Tax Administration System (ITAS) ….A simple guide to ITAS — what it is, why it matters, and what it means for every Ghanaian taxpayer
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsEvery day, thousands of Ghanaians benefit from the roads we use, the hospitals we visit, the schools our children attend, and the public services that keep our communities running. Much …
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Beyond the Counter: Ghana’s new digital system is reshaping the taxpayer experience
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsBy Adnan Adams Mohammed Every morning at Makola Market, trader Akosua Mensah opens her fabric stall surrounded by the vibrant buzz of Accra’s commercial heart. She takes pride in …
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Tech reforms drive historic GH¢6.1bn revenue surge in July …Asantehene urges expansion into informal sector
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsBy Adnan Adams Mohammed Tech-driven customs reforms have propelled the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) to a record-breaking GH¢6.1 billion revenue collection for July 2026, even as traditional authority calls …
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Customs automation unlocks revenue growth as GRA reports historic GH¢6.1bn in July
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsBy Adnan Adams Mohammed Ghana’s fiscal landscape is demonstrating strong resilience and enhanced efficiency following the successful integration of advanced technology into domestic revenue administration. The Ghana Revenue Authority …
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Technology-Driven ports reforms yield $300m revenue surge – Finance Minister reveals
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsBy Adnan Adams Mohammed An artificial intelligence platform deployed across Ghana’s ports has generated more than $300 million in additional revenue over three months, reflecting the impact of technology-led …
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Pirates, Poisons, and Power: Inside the desperate battle for Ghana’s troubled seas
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsBy Adnan Adams Mohammed From illegal light fishing in Ada to toxic catch seizures in Tema and billion-cedi contraband busts, Ghana’s maritime frontiers face an unprecedented crisis; triggering aggressive naval …