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“The sale of Akyem represents continued progress on the non-core asset divestiture program announced in February, supporting our focus on the Tier 1 assets in Newmont’s portfolio that will drive sustainable growth and the return of capital to shareholders,” saidTom Palmer, Newmont’s President and Chief Executive Officer.

Mobile Money (MoMo) vendors across the country complained that, there were madrush withdrawals at their various mobile money vending outlets causing them to run out of cash which has tendency to collapse their petty business in the circumstances of the current economic hardship. However, it took the president, Nana Akufo Addo two working days to assent to the E-Levy law despite majority of Ghanaians haven openly kicked against the levy, especially taxing MoMo. An economics professor at the University of Ghana Business School shared his disappointment at the government for ignoring a better and progressive tax alternatives to push through the regressive E-Levy.