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Two transport unions to hike fares effective April 13
The Concerned Drivers Association of Ghana and the Transport Operators of Ghana have jointly announced a forthcoming increase in transport…
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Kumasi traders threaten 5-day continuous protest over stalled Kejetia redevelopment project
Listen to the audio below: The Kumasi Central Market and Second-Hand Clothes Traders Union are threatening to embark on a…
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Passenger demand up 21.5% in February
The global passenger demand for air travel, measured in revenue passenger kilometers (RPKs), was up 21.5% compared to February 2023,…
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Government has threatened to seize our terminals over fare increments – Drivers’ Union alleges
Drivers belonging to the True Drivers Union are reporting threats from the government to take over their terminals if they…
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Another suspect arrested in Mobile Money and SIM swap fraud
The Economic and Organized Crime Office (EOCO) has arrested another person reportedly involved in a “sophisticated mobile money and sim…
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B&FT Editorial: Credit crunch affecting private sector
Fresh data from the Bank of Ghana (BoG) shows banks still favour investments in government securities over and above extending credit…
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CONFIRMED: All you need to know about passport fee increment
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has announced an upward fee adjustment for passports. In a social media…
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NPA to set price floor for petroleum products
The National Petroleum Authority (NPA), in accordance with its new guidelines, will from Monday, April 1, 2024, set the benchmark…
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Chocolate prices to keep rising as West Africa’s cocoa crisis deepens
The world’s undisputed cocoa powerhouses, accounting for more than 60 percent of global supply, Ghana and its West African neighbour…
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Start-up closures and scalebacks leave trail of job losses in Africa
A record 20 start-ups closed down across Africa last year, and many more scaled back operations due to a general…
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