Fake tax collectors bleed Accra traders dry

Fake tax collectors bleed Accra traders dry

For 32-year-old market trader Edna Ayittey, the memory remains raw. Two men in crisp white shirts approached her stall in Accra, flashed official-looking paperwork, and accused her of a licensing infraction. They demanded cash on the spot. Fearing she could lose her stall, Ayittey handed over her day’s sales in exchange for what seemed like […]

Professor Kwaku Asare writes: Oobake Yao UP

Professor Kwaku Asare writes: Oobake Yao UP

Today, we learnt of the birth of the United Party (UP). Born on Thursday, it can be referred to as Yao, Yaw, Kwaw, Ekow or their female counterparts Yawo, Yaa, Yaba. There is, without question, a growing desire for reformist, principled politics that transcends the stale NPP–NDC duopoly. The new UP can fill that vacuum. […] The post Professor Kwaku Asare writes: Oobake Yao UP appeared first on Metro TV Online .