The Ghana Private Roads Transport Union (GPRTU) has scoffed at suggestions that they should reduce transport fares. Trotro According to the union, though fuel prices have reduced, they cannot reduce transport fares. Speaking on Ghana Kasa show on Kasapa 102.5FM/Agoo TV, Tuesday, the Public Relations Officer of GPRTU, Abass Moro, …
Read More »38th Farmers’ Day: Meet the female farmer who rears tortoises
Loading your audio article A 39-year-old woman from the Sehwi Juaboso district has taken agriculture to the next level with her production of tortoises and other reptiles. Lydia Eshun, who mentioned she has love for farming and agriculture in general, added that she wanted to go beyond the usual …
Read More »Petrol, diesel prices to go down by 10% – IES
Prices of petrol and diesel are expected to go down between 10% and 8% from Thursday, December 1, 2022, the Institute for Energy Security has projected. The price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), however, is expected to remain stable on account of the cedi’s depreciation. This will be the …
Read More »Importers and Exporters Association reacts to BoG’s withdrawal of FX support
Sampson Awingobit Asaki The Importers and Exporters Association has hinted at possible food shortages over the Bank of Ghana (BoG)’s decision to withdraw foreign exchange support for the importation of some food commodities. The development, according to the Association, will also cause a surge in food inflation in the …
Read More »Unregistered SIM Cards Deactivation November 30
by:brightwebtv/nana asare The Ministry of Communications and Digitalisation has announced that SIM cards that are not fully registered would be blocked from accessing data services on November 20, and completely deactivated on Wednesday, November 30, 2022. According to the sector Minister, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful SIM cards that have been …
Read More »Fuel prices to be reduced next week – COPEC
Executive Secretary of COPEC, Duncan Amoah The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC) has announced that fuel prices are likely to be reduced by Monday, November 14, 2022. There has been a recent hike in fuel prices, including diesel and petrol. Diesel is currently selling for more than GH¢23, while …
Read More »Fuel prices to be reduced next week – COPEC
Executive Secretary of COPEC, Duncan Amoah The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC) has announced that fuel prices are likely to be reduced by Monday, November 14, 2022. There has been a recent hike in fuel prices, including diesel and petrol. Diesel is currently selling for more than GH¢23, while …
Read More »GUTA hints of product shortage ahead of Christmas
Makola Market in Greater Accra Region / Credit: Myjoyonline.com The Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) has hinted of a likely shortage of goods during the festive season in December. It says containers that are coming out of the port are nothing good to write home about. Public Relations …
Read More »Drivers park vehicles to protest high fuel prices [Video]
File photo Drivers who ply the Goaso-Kumasi road in the Ahafo Region have boycotted work in protest of the continuous fuel price hikes. According to them, their businesses are struggling and they will be out of jobs if the transport fares are not increased. The aggrieved drivers told Adom …
Read More »COPEC predicts further increases in fuel prices
The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC) has predicted a 10 percent increase in prices of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) with petrol and diesel likely to see an increase between GHS 3 and GHS 8 effective Tuesday, November 1, 2022. COPEC says this has been as a result of the …
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