Tag: Feature
Ghana fuel prices rise as Star Oil sets petrol at GH¢14.53 and diesel at GH¢18.77
Some oil marketing companies (OMCs) in Ghana have increased fuel prices at the pumps, with Star Oil raising the cost of both petrol and diesel from 1 [...]
Parliament passes COCOBOD Bill 2026 amid Minority pushback over Certificate of Urgency
The Parliament of Ghana has passed the Ghana COCOBOD Bill 2026, a major law to regulate and overhaul the legal framework of the country’s cocoa value [...]
Gov’t announces activities to mark first anniversary of 2025 helicopter crash
The government has announced a series of national activities to commemorate the first anniversary of the August 6, 2025, helicopter crash that claimed [...]
Gov’t accepts proposal to tax President’s salary and allowances
The government has accepted a recommendation by the Constitutional Review Committee (CRC) for the President to pay taxes on his salary and allowances [...]
Six-year-old girl confirmed dead after tipper truck crashes into school bus at Dzorwulu
A six-year-old girl has died following Thursday’s crash involving a school bus and a tipper truck at Airport Junction on the Accra Mall–Dzorwulu stret [...]
Police investigate death of taxi driver in his car at Kotwi-Nkoranza
The Trede police in the Atwima-Kwanwoma district of Ashanti have begun investigations into the death of a 35-year-old taxi driver in his car at Kotwi- [...]
NACOC grants first licences for medicinal cannabis cultivation to two companies
The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) has granted its first licences to two companies to cultivate cannabis with a tetrahydrocannabinol content of [...]
Ghana to ban importation of right-hand-drive and over-aged vehicles from October
Ghana will from October 1 ban the importation of originally manufactured right-hand-drive and overaged vehicles.
The Ghana Standards Authority (GSA [...]
DUR sets up grievance committee for Kumasi Inner Ring Road upgrade
The Department of Urban Roads (DUR), under the Ministry of Roads and Highways, has announced that work to improve the Inner Ring Road in Kumasi will b [...]
Gov’t to ban polystyrene foam products from Jan 2027
The Ministry of Environment, Science and Technology has announced that Ghana will ban the importation, production, sale and use of polystyrene foam pr [...]