Removing betting tax will be suicidal! – Dr. John Kwakye tells President Mahama

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  • Shola 10 months ago

    Dr.! Pls Pls don't go there.

    Mahama bastardised Akuffo Addo for imposing betting tax.

    Oya, let him remove it na, abeg o.

  • J0eY l0nD0N 10 months ago

    Fool, even, even who was then head of his solid EMT, told Ghanaians he is going to abolish the betting , E-levy COVID-19 related taxes.

    How was he going to abolish them?

    Liars!

  • J0eY l0nD0N 10 months ago

    Ignore this IEA man, he knows very well then the head of the solid EMT, Bawumia was to remove his own government's unfair taxes but unless Ghanaians retains his shambolic government.

    Did you heard this man sending out warn ...
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  • ST Ghfuo: KWAME NKRUMAH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT 10 months ago

    Only after you have won a significant amount should your winnings be taxed

  • Enock 10 months ago

    Come again Doc. Betting is not a Job, and people can decide to stop betting any time any day, so if all stop betting, what happens next? Government can't build their hopes on things that are uncertain, to generate revenue.

  • Obempe Mensah 10 months ago

    We want to see that suicide in the past when bet wasn't tax did we get suicide your head like that

  • Achakanapaya 10 months ago

    Look at them. This are the people who wants JDM and the NDC to fail. Look at thier face's, you will know where they are coming from.

  • Ghanaians are wise 10 months ago

    It will rather be suicidal for President Mahama to maintain it. This would be breaking campaign promise. This would severely affect NDC.

  • ABDEL FALL 10 months ago

    BEST WILL BE TO REDUCE TAXES

  • First Offer 10 months ago

    These old guggisberg economists! They cannot think outside the box . They practically know nothing. Please keep quiet! A whole country that God has given us many resources, if we have to collect betting money to survive then ...
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  • Taker 10 months ago

    If the betting tax is not removed by April as promised. NDC has already lost the 2028 elections

  • jesus 10 months ago

    What advice did these so called Drs and Researchers give the previous govt when it was raiding the Pensioners' income and savings?

  • Bitter truth#1 10 months ago

    Very soon, the sensible and intelligent Ghanaians will see the lies of Ndc and Mahama..the reason why Ghana alwys running to wicked IMF and world bank is because the govt don’t know how to generate revenues internally..Alm ...
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  • Bitter truth 10 months ago

    Thank u Dr Kwakye..sometimes we need to stop these politricks that we are playing..And I quote posterity will judge every Ghanaian..if u travel to America and most European countries, u even pay taxes on food that u are buyin ...
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  • DEEVINITY 10 months ago

    I don't understand these people.

  • Donatus 10 months ago

    Keep quiet there, money has alternatives uses, if the people are not taxed, they will put it to alternative use. This will circulate and create more wealth. keep quiet.

  • Okukuseku 9 months ago

    Highly productive and inclusive alternatives such as lotto and Akpeteshie consumption?

  • Taker 9 months ago

    If the betting tax is not removed by April as promised. NDC has already lost the 2028 elections

  • Okukuseku 9 months ago

    Wicked and dishonest experts. You kept quiet when it came up in the campaign. At that time you conveniently hide your professional opinion in cold frozen silence.