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GPRTU Proposes 30% Fare Increase Due to Soaring Fuel Prices
April 17, 2024
GPRTU Proposes 30% Fare Increase Due to Soaring Fuel Prices
The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) is proposing a 30% increase in transport fares to tackle the mounting operational…
COPEC: Transport Ministry Lacks Authority to Set Transport Fares
April 16, 2024
COPEC: Transport Ministry Lacks Authority to Set Transport Fares
COPEC criticized the Ministry of Transport ‘s instruction to the Ghana Police Service regarding the enforcement of new fare regulations,…
Alan Pledges A dedicated Bank To Cater to Needs of Traders
April 15, 2024
Alan Pledges A dedicated Bank To Cater to Needs of Traders
Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen, the founder and leader of the Movement for Change, has outlined one of his primary policy initiatives…
Dumsor: Washing Bays Back To Fetching Water
April 14, 2024
Dumsor: Washing Bays Back To Fetching Water
With Dumsor becoming more frequent, car washing businesses are reverting to manual methods of fetching water to sustain their operations.…
Professor Adei: Togolese Workers Perform Better Than Ghanaians
April 13, 2024
Professor Adei: Togolese Workers Perform Better Than Ghanaians
In a recent study, esteemed economist Professor Stephen Adei compared the productivity of workers from Ghana and Togo, concluding that…
Street Vendors Lead in Positive HIV Cases for 2023
April 13, 2024
Street Vendors Lead in Positive HIV Cases for 2023
Since the early 1980s, Ghana has been confronting the effects of HIV/AIDS on its populace, striving to mitigate its impact.…
MoFA: We Haven’t Approved Selling Maize and Soybean Goods
April 12, 2024
MoFA: We Haven’t Approved Selling Maize and Soybean Goods
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA)says it hasn’t given permission for certain maize and soya bean products to be…
Don’t Pay New Transport Fares Yet, GPRTU Advises Commuters
April 12, 2024
Don’t Pay New Transport Fares Yet, GPRTU Advises Commuters
The GPRTU and GRTCC are telling people not to follow any new transport fare increases until they’re officially approved. This…
Akufo-Addo Appoints Stephen Amoah to Deputy Minister of Finance
April 3, 2024
Akufo-Addo Appoints Stephen Amoah to Deputy Minister of Finance
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has reshuffled Hon. Stephen Amoah, formerly Deputy Minister for Trade and Industry and MP for…
Importers and Exporters: No More Bawumia Tricks
March 26, 2024
Importers and Exporters: No More Bawumia Tricks
The Ghana Importers and Exporters Association (IEAG) expressed dissatisfaction with Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia ‘s comments on Ghana Revenue…
Video: Bawumia Promises Tax Relief To Businesses
March 22, 2024
Video: Bawumia Promises Tax Relief To Businesses
Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has promised to give tax clean sheets to businesses to ensure fresh starts under his presidency. Speaking…
African Development Bank signs $15 million Transaction Guarantee Facility with NMB Bank Zimbabwe
March 17, 2024
African Development Bank signs $15 million Transaction Guarantee Facility with NMB Bank Zimbabwe
African Development Bank signs $15 million Transaction Guarantee Facility with NMB Bank Zimbabwe. The African Development Bank (https://www.AfDB.org/) and NMB…
Soft-Skinned Bullion Vans withdrawn
July 18, 2023
Soft-Skinned Bullion Vans withdrawn
Soft-Skinned bullion vans withdrawn. The Association of Bullion Van Operators in Ghana has announced the withdrawal of all soft-skinned bullion…
Bank of Ghana gold reserve increases — Governor
July 16, 2023
Bank of Ghana gold reserve increases — Governor
Bank of Ghana gold reserve increases – Governor. Dr Ernest Addison, Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), has announced…
We’ve no technical issues – WAPCo refutes GRIDCo’s claims
July 9, 2023
We’ve no technical issues – WAPCo refutes GRIDCo’s claims
We’ve no technical issues – WAPCo refutes GRIDCo’s claims. The West African Gas Pipeline Company Limited (WAPCo), has debunked claims…
Minority caucus clashes with Agric Minister during visit to Buffer Stock Company
July 8, 2023
Minority caucus clashes with Agric Minister during visit to Buffer Stock Company
Minority caucus clashes with Agric Minister during visit to Buffer Stock Company. There was confusion during a working visit by…
Buffer Stock Company to hold crunch meeting over debt owed food suppliers
July 7, 2023
Buffer Stock Company to hold crunch meeting over debt owed food suppliers
Buffer Stock Company to hold crunch meeting over debt owed food suppliers. The National Food Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO) says…
Cryptocurrency Ban still in Force – Finance Ministry
July 6, 2023
Cryptocurrency Ban still in Force – Finance Ministry
Cryptocurrency Ban still in Force – Finance Ministry. The government has restated its prohibition on the use of cryptocurrencies in…
Ghana Cedi classified among ‘worst spot returns’ in Africa
July 3, 2023
Ghana Cedi classified among ‘worst spot returns’ in Africa
Cedi classified among ‘worst spot returns’ in Africa. Ghana’s local currency – the cedi has been classified among African currencies…
IPPs power cut threats likely to scare Investors – Nana Amoasi IV
July 2, 2023
IPPs power cut threats likely to scare Investors – Nana Amoasi IV
IPPs power cut threats likely to scare investors – Nana Amoasi IV. Nana Amoasi IV, the Executive Director of the…
Bank of Ghana suspends Fidelity Bank and First National Bank from Forex Trading for 30 days
June 29, 2023
Bank of Ghana suspends Fidelity Bank and First National Bank from Forex Trading for 30 days
Bank of Ghana suspends Fidelity Bank, First National Bank from Forex Trading for 30 days. The Bank of Ghana has…
Stakeholders advocate for implementation of laws to aid PWDs
June 29, 2023
Stakeholders advocate for implementation of laws to aid PWDs
Stakeholders advocate for implementation of laws to aid PWDs. Stakeholders are advocating for the implementation of laws to improve the…
Gas shortage hits some outlets over petroleum tanker drivers’ strike
June 29, 2023
Gas shortage hits some outlets over petroleum tanker drivers’ strike
Gas shortage hits some outlets over petroleum tanker drivers’ strike. Various Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) outlets across the country are…
Vodafone Ghana Customers To Get Up To 20% Cash Back With ‘ƐDAMU’ Promo
June 19, 2023
Vodafone Ghana Customers To Get Up To 20% Cash Back With ‘ƐDAMU’ Promo
Vodafone Ghana Customers To Get Up To 20% Cash Back With ‘ƐDAMU’ Promo. In a move to reward customer loyalty…
British Airways accused of charging additional $50 ticket fee
June 15, 2023
British Airways accused of charging additional $50 ticket fee
British Airways accused of charging additional $50 ticket fee. The Consumer Protection Agency (CPA) has accused British Airways of an…
Fuel prices to rise marginally in next pricing window – COPEC
June 15, 2023
Fuel prices to rise marginally in next pricing window – COPEC
Fuel prices to rise marginally in next pricing window – COPEC. Petroleum prices in Ghana are set to experience a…
IMF Will Approve Ghana’s $3billion Deal By Wednesday – Godfred Bokpin Predicts
May 13, 2023
IMF Will Approve Ghana’s $3billion Deal By Wednesday – Godfred Bokpin Predicts
An economist at the University of Ghana Business School, Professor Godfred Bokpin has predicted that by Wednesday next week, the…
Ghana’s Inflation Decline To 41.2 Percent in April
May 11, 2023
Ghana’s Inflation Decline To 41.2 Percent in April
Ghana's inflation sloping steadily since reaching an all-time high at 54.1 per cent last December, said the Ghana Statistical Service…
Okatakyie Afrifa Threatens To Expose Kevin Taylor
May 11, 2023
Okatakyie Afrifa Threatens To Expose Kevin Taylor
Political commentator Okatakyie Afrifa has jumped into the moving beef car of Kelvin Taylor and Nana Yaa Brefo.
Angola Becomes Africa’s Top Crude Oil Producer
May 11, 2023
Angola Becomes Africa’s Top Crude Oil Producer
West Africa and Africa's top crude oil producer, Nigeria, has been pushed down to second by Angola. Angola has overtaken…