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BoG holds financial literacy programme for Ghana Immigration Service

June 20, 2022

The Bank of Ghana has organised a financial literacy programme for officers of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) in the Volta Regional capital, Ho. The programme, dubbed ‘Public Sensitisation Programme on Banking Services, Consumer Rights and Responsibilities’, seeks to help officers of the Ghana Immigration Service understand the financial system and empower them with Continue Reading

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Couple dies in fatal accident at Konongo

June 20, 2022

A couple died in a ghastly accident at Konongo -Odumasi Three Line in the Ashanti Region. The accident involved a Toyota Corolla car with registration number GR 3860-19 and a truck also with registration number GT 9607-12. The deceased have been identified as Evangelist Augustine K. Twum and his wife, barrister Augustine Yaa Twum. Reports […]Continue Reading

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IGP interdicts 4 more officers over Kumasi Islamic SHS violence

June 20, 2022

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Dr. George Akuffo Dampare has interdicted four more officers for their roles in the disturbances at Islamic Senior High School on Monday, June 13. These officers are part of the team that were said to have video-recorded the clash. They consist of a Chief Inspector, an Inspector, and two Corporals. […]Continue Reading

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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