The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) says a meeting with the Ministry of Transport on Tuesday, April 12 would determine the percentage increase in transport fares. GPRTU and other unions met on Monday to deliberate and announce an increase ...
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PURC to announce major tariff review in July
The Executive Secretary of the Public Utility Regulatory Commission, PURC, Dr. Ishmael Ackah, says the PURC will announce a review of utility tariffs in July this year. He however did not clarify whether the review will be upwards or downwards. ...
Read More »4 Policemen in bullion van robbery plead not guilty, scrap dealer discharged
The four Police constables who were arraigned for their role in the Bullion Van robberies have pleaded not guilty to the charges. The four are facing two charges of attempt to commit crime to wit; robbery and Abetment, together with ...
Read More »Nigeria atheist Mubarak Bala jailed for blaspheming Islam
A Nigerian atheist has been sentenced to 24 years in prison by a high court in the northern state of Kano after being convicted of blaspheming Islam. Mubarak Bala, the 37-year-old president of the Humanist Association of Nigeria, pleaded guilty ...
Read More »Absent without permission: Adwoa Safo, Ken Agyapong, Henry Quartey dragged to Privileges C’ttee
Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Bagbin has referred three Majority Members of Parliament to the privileges committee for absenting themselves for more than 15 days without permission. The trio, Dome Kwabenya’s Sara Adwoa Safo, Ayawaso West MP and ...
Read More »Mobile money loses GH¢10bn in value as e-levy implementation nears
Even before the Electronic Transaction Levy (E-levy) takes effect next month, available data show that the mobile money platform has lost about GH¢10billion in value between November 2021 and January 2022 – a development that raises serious concerns about the ...
Read More »We brought down Ghana football, when we brought down Nyantakyi – Bagbin
Kwasi Nyantakyi The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, says Ghana’s football continues and will continue to suffer due to the non-involvement of former Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kwesi Nyantakyi. According to him, the influence of Mr Nyantakyi who was ...
Read More »Uber, Bolt, Yango drivers strike tomorrow
The leadership of the Online Drivers Association of Ghana has declared a sit-down strike over welfare concerns. The two-day national sit-down strike will start on Tuesday, April 5, and end on Wednesday, April 6. It is meant to drum home ...
Read More »Akufo-Addo launches “Destination Ghana” Tourism Project
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Sunday, 3rd April 2022, launched one of his government’s flagship projects in our tourism sector, dubbed “Destination Ghana”, in London, United Kingdom. The “Destination Ghana” London event is the first in a series of ...
Read More »No double-track this year as 1st year SHS students report to school
The Ministry of Education says the double-track system will not be implemented this year as first-year Senior High School students report to school today, Monday, April 4, 2022. The double-track system was introduced in 2018 to reduce congestion in schools ...
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