The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) says the Finance Ministry and Economic and Organised Crime Office(EOCO) may soon be disconnected from the national grid for failing to pay their bills. According to the power distribution company, the two state-owned organisations owe to the tune of ¢421,038.02. This revelation comes after …
Read More »GPRTU Set To Increase Transport Fares Again As Fuel Prices Surge
The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has announced that commuters should expect an increment in transport fares. According to the Head of the Union’s Communications, Abass Imoro, the decision is necessitated by the sharp surge in the price of fuel at the pumps. “When we came out …
Read More »We Need To Revisit Road Toll System — NPP MP
The Member of Parliament for Anyaa Sowutuom, Dr. Dickson Adomako Kissi is asking government may want to revisit the collection of road tolls which was cancelled few months ago. Speaking on the impact of the constant fuel hikes on the ‘AM show’ on Joy News today, he noted that before …
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ECG Cuts Power Supply To Kotoka International Airport’s Terminal 3 Over GHS49m Debt
The National Task Force of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) Limited has cut power supply to the Terminal 3 of the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) over debt to the tune of ¢49 million.. According to the Team Lead, Nene Shadrack Mase, the debt is affecting the operations of the …
Read More »MASLOC CEO Storms Techiman Over Unpaid GH¢6 million In Loans
The Chief Executive Officer of Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC) Ghana, Abibata Shanni Mahama Zakariah has stormed the Bono East Regional capital Techiman over the refusal by beneficiaries to repay a total of GHC6million loan disbursed to them. According to the CEO, MASLOC disbursed GH¢8million within 5 years to …
Read More »Words Against Coups Without Action Will Achieve Nothing – Nana Addo
President of Ghana Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has stressed that coup d’etats cannot be durable solutions to the socio-political, economic and security challenges in Africa. He has, therefore, charged leaders on the continent to unite in a resolve that will send that message clearly to coup plotters. Speaking at the …
Read More »Akufo-Addo: Some Foreign Entities Instigate Coups In Africa
The President of Ghana, H.E Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has pointed out that some foreign elements are neck-deep in regime-changing moves in Africa to serve their parochial interests. “Some foreign entities regard coups in Africa as a means of enhancing their regional ambitions,” he noted. “As such, they …
Read More »MASLOC CEO Praised For Introducing Massive Reforms
The CEO of Masloc, Haijia Abibata Shanni Mahama Zakaria has been praised by stakeholders, staff and customers for implementing several reforms to change the narrative and strengthen the institution. Accompanied by her Deputy CEO in charge of Finance, Administration and the Northern Sector, Mr Kwabena Asamoah, the praise for …
Read More »Samira Bawumia: ‘There Is No Constituency Akufo-Addo Hasn’t Touched With Development’
Ghana’s Second Lady, Samira Bawumia says the achievements of the Akufo-Addo-Bawumia administration are dotted across the country. Samira Bawumia says through the Ministry of Special Development Initiative, every constituency in Ghana has witnessed various forms of development in the first term of the administration. Speaking at a forum in …
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