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AMA to Deploy Undercover Officers to Check Unauthorised Transport Fares
BY; Regina Bless The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) is set to deploy undercover officers to board commercial vehicles as passengers and monitor drivers who charge fares above approved rates. The M…
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AMA Apologises to Driver, Refunds Money Over Alleged Extortion
BY; Regina Bless The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has apologised to a private pickup driver, Mr Kingsley Boateng, following an alleged extortion incident involving a City Guard and refunded the …
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AMA Directs Aboboyaa Operators to Install Reflective Stickers by August 31
BY; Regina Bless The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has directed operators of motorized tricycles, popularly known as “Aboboyaa,” to install highly visible reflective stickers on the rear and side…
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GoldBod CEO Sammy Gyamfi Rejects $1.7bn Loss Allegation, Blames BoG Under DGPP
GoldBod, the state-owned gold trading body that is barely two years old, is facing fresh allegations of financial mismanagement. But management says the claims are misleading.This was after the Minor…
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Ghana Revenue Authority says 6 Out of 10 Businesses Do Not Properly Account for VAT
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has expressed concern over ongoing VAT compliance problems, particularly among businesses that collect VAT from customers but fail to transfer the money to the gover…
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Aboboyaa on Ghana’s Highways: Is a Ban the Answer?
BY; Regina Bless The tragic multiple-vehicle crash at Ofankor Barrier on the Accra–Nsawam Highway has once again exposed the dangers associated with the increasing use of motorised tricycles, popular…
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Ghana Welcomes Russian Support to Fight Violent Extremism in the Sahel Region
BY: Regina Bless Ghana has welcomed Russia’s support and cooperation in the country’s efforts to combat terrorism and violent extremism in the Sahel Region. The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Hon. Sam…
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Kokomba Yam Traders Resist Relocation Over 24-Hour Economy Market Plans
BY; Regina Bless Yam traders at the Kokomba Market in Agbogbloshie have expressed strong opposition to plans to relocate them to pave the way for the establishment of a new market under the governmen…
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GAUA strike: GTEC directs senior university officials to resume work
The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has directed all senior management officials of public universities who have joined the ongoing industrial action by the Ghana Association of University…
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Fuel tanker drivers commence 3-day sit-down strike over BOST yard conditions
Members of the Ghana National Petroleum Tanker Drivers Union have declared a three-day sit-down strike to protest what they describe as the deteriorating condition of the yard where they park their t…