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Cheapest electricity cost: Ghana ranked 1st, 9th in West Africa, Africa

June 20, 2022

Ghana has been ranked 1st in West Africa and 9th in Africa with the cheapest cost of electricity for household. According to Global Petrol Prices. Com, the country is also ranked 27th in the world. The rankings are coming at a time when the utility tariff providers in the country are making a case for […]Continue Reading

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Akufo-Addo leaves for Brussels, Kigali

June 20, 2022

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, left Ghana on Sunday to attend the 15th Edition of the European Development Days Forum in Brussels, Belgium, as well as the 26th Meeting of the Heads of Government of the Commonwealth of Nations in Kigali, Rwanda. President Akufo-Addo is one of eleven leaders speaking at […]Continue Reading

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Tomato truck overturns at Alajo traffic light

June 20, 2022

There has been heavy vehicular traffic at the Alajo intersection of the Nsawam road after a truck carrying tomatoes overturned on the median. The truck emptied about 60 boxes of tomatoes onto the road and blocked two lanes; one each on both sides of the road. It is reported that the incident happened around 4 […]Continue Reading

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MTTD gets new speed detection devices to enforce speed rules in Accra

June 20, 2022

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA), with support from the Bloomberg Initiative for Global Road Safety (BIGRS), has presented six new speed detection devices to the Accra Central Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) of the Ghana Police Service to enforce laws on speed limit in the city. The TruCAM II device is an ultimate traffic […]Continue Reading

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Tropical Cable and Conductor Limited kickstarts 25 years of celebration as electrical cable manufacturer

June 20, 2022

The leading electrical cable manufacturer in Ghana and West Africa, Tropical Cable and Conductor Limited (TCCL) is gearing up to mark 25 years of innovation and manufacturing excellence in the country and beyond. Themed ’25 Years of Impacting Ghana: New Ideas, New Products, New Markets,’ the anniversary ceremony will be graced with the presence of […]Continue Reading

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Tema motorway to be expanded into 10-lane – Roads Minister

June 20, 2022

The Roads and Highways Minister, Kwasi Amoako-Attah, has revealed that plans are underway to develop the Tema Motorway into a 10-lane highway. The move, according to Mr. Amoako-Attah, demonstrates government’s commitment to investing in the country’s road networks. Last week, commuters on the motorway endured days of heavy traffic due to the renovation of some […]Continue Reading

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Transport fares expected to go up by 10%

June 20, 2022

Transport fares are expected to go up by some 10% later this week if the unionised operators, Ghana Private Road Transport Union and the Ghana Road Transport Coordinating Council, are able to get the Transport Minister’s blessings on this margin of increase. The operators and the Transport Minister, Kwaku Ofori Asiamah, are expected to meet […]Continue Reading

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More than 1000 homes affected in the Komenda floods

June 20, 2022

Latest reports indicate that over 1000 households have been affected after heavy rains hit parts of the Central Region. The rain, which started on Saturday afternoon, lasted several hours causing severe flooding in the Komenda-Edina Ebirem Municipality. Although some households have survived the floods, the situation is getting worse in other areas. JoyNews Kwadwo Nyarko Continue Reading

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Repair works ongoing on collapsed Twifo Praso bridge

June 20, 2022

Repair works are underway on the bridge linking Cape Coast to Twifo Praso in the Central Region, which collapsed on Sunday, June 19. Videos and photos showed a section of the road had completely caved in, rendering the route inaccessible. The bridge is known to serve commuters from Cape Coast to Jukwa and also from […]Continue Reading

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ECG to take legal action against private developer encroaching on its Adoato sub-station

June 20, 2022

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) in the Ashanti region says it will soon take legal action against a private developer encroaching on its land bordering a sub-station in Adoato in Kumasi. The sub-station harbouring the main power lines to the Owabi dam has some of its underground cables exposed following some construction works on […]Continue Reading