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University of Ghana clarifies over 25% academic fees hike, cites increase in 3rd party charges, others

University of Ghana clarifies over 25% academic fees hike, cites increase in 3rd party charges, others
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BUSINESS

GRA to roll out revised VAT rates from January 1, 2026

The implementation of the value-added tax reforms is set to commence from 1st January 2026 by the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA).

GRA to roll out revised VAT rates from January 1, 2026

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$200m needed to fully revamp TOR, expand capacity - NPA CEO

After several years of inactivity, management of Ghana’s premier crude oil processing facility, Tema Oil Refinery (TOR), announced the resumption of operations on Saturday, December 27.

$200m needed to fully revamp TOR, expand capacity - NPA CEO

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Ghana’s domestic tourism revenue recorded GHS6.6bn in 2023 - GSS

Data released by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) indicate that Ghana generated an estimated GH₵6.6 billion in 2023 from more than 15 million domestic trips.

Ghana’s domestic tourism revenue recorded GHS6.6bn in 2023 - GSS

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NEWS & FEATURES

University of Ghana clarifies over 25% academic fees hike, cites increase in 3rd party charges, others

Management of the University of Ghana (UG) has clarified the over 25% increase in academic fees following the outcry from parents, students, and other stakeholders.

University of Ghana clarifies over 25% academic fees hike, cites increase in 3rd party charges, others

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UG increases school fees by over 25% for 2025/2026 academic year; parents,students cry out

Outcries have hit the University of Ghana (UG) after the school management released a document containing an upward adjustment in school fees for both freshmen and continuing students.

UG increases school fees by over 25% for 2025/2026 academic year; parents,students cry out

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17 heavily armed Burkinabè soldiers setting up combat position arrested in Wuru

Ghanaian security forces have arrested a group of heavily armed men who claim to be soldiers from Burkina Faso who were reported by residents in a community called Wuru in the Upper East Region.

17 heavily armed Burkinabè soldiers setting up combat position arrested in Wuru

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You inherited a solid foundation, don't let it slip - Bawumia to Pres Mahama

Former Vice President of Ghana and flagbearer aspirant of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has shared a New Year message which includes some wake-up calls for the incumbent president, John Dramani Mahama...

You inherited a solid foundation, don't let it slip - Bawumia to Pres Mahama

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SHOWBIZ & LIFESTYLE

Court orders "sick" Abu Trica to hospital at state expense

Court orders "sick" Abu Trica to hospital at state expense

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Three King promise fans gifted iphones at

Three King promise fans gifted iphones at

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Latif Abubakar’s African Festival revives "By the Fireside" experience

Latif Abubakar’s African Festival revives "By the Fireside" experience

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Man arrested for firing gunshot in honor of Asake while in Ghana

Man arrested for firing gunshot in honor of Asake while in Ghana

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AROUND AFRICA

Benin: Boni Yayi’s son arrested after unsuccessful coup attempt

Benin: Boni Yayi’s son arrested after unsuccessful coup attempt

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WHO advises Africa on multi-drug approach to keep malaria treatments effective

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Military officers claim control of Guinea-Bissau amid President Embaló’s arrest

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Nigeria: Withdraw police officers guarding VIPs - Tinubu orders

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52 schoolchildren allegedly kidnapped by armed men in Niger State

52 schoolchildren allegedly kidnapped by armed men in Niger State

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Hurricane Melissa disrupts schooling for children across the Caribbean

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Collapsed bridge at DRC cobalt mine kills 32

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South Africa releases over 150 Palestinian passengers after 12-hour airport detention

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WORLD

Sperm from donor with cancer-causing gene was used to conceive almost 200 children

Sperm from donor with cancer-causing gene was used to conceive almost 200 children

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US govt announces 200–300% fee hike for foreign tourists visiting national parks

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BBC apologises to President Trump, rejects compensation request

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Retract, apologise and compensate me by Nov 14 or face $1bn lawsuit - Trump to BBC

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King Charles' full statement on Prince Andrew's title removal

King Charles' full statement on Prince Andrew's title removal

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US stops issuing visas to Burkina Faso as govt refuses to take deportees

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Internet access restored in Afghanistan after Taliban nationwide blackout

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Tyler Robinson told roommate he would kill Charlie Kirk because of his "hate speeches" - Prosecutors reveal

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SPORTS

British boxer Anthony Joshua involved in fatal accident in Nigeria, 2 dead

British boxer Anthony Joshua involved in fatal accident in Nigeria, 2 dead

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