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Transport Fares To Go Down Today – Checkout New Prices

Public transport fares are to go down by 10 percent effective today, Wednesday, May 17, 2023. Road transport operators attributed the reduction to consistent marginal reductions in the price of fuel. The reduction covers shared taxis, intra-city (trotro), intercity (long distance) and haulage. Announcing the reduction in a statement, the …

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Kejetia Market Fire: Investigative Committee Submits Report

The committee constituted by the Minister of Local Government, Decentralization, and Rural Development (MLGDRD) Daniel Botwe, to investigate recent fire outbreak at the Kumasi Kejetia Market on 14th March 2024 has completed its work and submitted it’s findings report to the ministry in Accra 11th May 2023. The report includes …

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YouStart Program Kick Off; 50,000 Persons To Benefit From initiative

The Minister of Trade and Industry, K.T Hammond has reiterated government’s commitment in providing employment avenues for the teeming number of youth in the country. This reiteration comes on the back of the nationwide commencement of the YouStart Initiative being implemented by the Ghana Enterprise Agency. The initiative promises to …

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EPA To Close Down Unlicenced Churches

The Environmental Protection Agency, (EPA) has disclosed that it will close down churches operating without a permit in the Volta Region. In an interview with Citi News, the Director of EPA in the Volta Region, Hope Smith Lomotey, said the move by EPA was necessitated after some churches in the …

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Inflows Of Foreigner Into Ghanaian Market Is Worrisome And A Treat To Indigenous Businesses – HDA

The Hair Dealers Association (HDA)  has raised serious concerns over inflows of foreign nationals invade into their businesses. Speaking at a news conference held in Accra, the president of the association, Madam Nana Adwoa Ennifo, said last Monday, May, 1st 2023, the association had a call from a true Ghanaians …

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1.76million Persons Were Unemployed By Third Quarter Of 2022 – GSS Report Reveals

The Ghana Statistical Service has released the Ghana 2022 Annual Household Income and Expenditure Survey Labour Statics. This report includes statistics on economic activity status, employment status, youth not in employment and movement in and out of employment across economic sectors: Agriculture, Industry and Services. The Data from the Ghana …

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President Akufo-Addo Commissions KIA Vehicle Assembly Plant

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has commissioned the Kia automobile assembly plant in Ghana, urging the vehicle manufacturer to work towards making their products affordable to the local consumer. Set up by Rana Motors Limited, a local licensed dealer for the South Korean automobile company, the plant, situated at Amasaman …

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