BUSINESS

GPRTU supports proposal to increase road toll

The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has thrown its weight behind the proposal by the Association of Road Contractors to increase road tolls in the country. The Association of Road Contractors proposed an upward adjustment in road tolls to a minimum of GH¢2 for saloon cars as a bold …

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Watch highlights of Asante Kotoko’s 2-0 win over Bechem United

Asante Kotoko continued their perfect start to the season by defeating Bechem United by 2-0 at the Baba Yara Stadium. The first half ended goalless with both sides failing to score. However, in the second half Asante Kotoko was awarded a penalty after Isaac Oppong was brought down in the box. Captain …

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Chiefs ban all assembly members following rejection of Akufo-Addo’s nominee

There is seeming tension brewing between traditional authorities and members of the East Gonja Municipal Assembly over the rejection of the President’s nominee, Mohammed Tamimu. The traditional authorities at a press conference vowed they have withdrawn completely their support and cooperation from all endeavors of the Assembly. Mohammed Tamimu was …

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Call Oboy Siki to order – Ga chief pleads with Otumfuo Osei Tutu II

• Oboy Siki says he dislikes the Ga language • Wulumo for Ga Asere Traditional Area describes his comment as primitive • He has called for the condemnation of Oboy Siki’s comments Wulumo for Ga Asere Traditional Area, Abesse Division, Nuumo Kofi Okassa Diaka II has pleaded with Otumfuo Osei Tutu …

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TRENDING VIDEO: Thief forced to climb a hill with car engine he was caught stealing

Currently trending on social media is a video of a thief being forced to climb hill with a car engine he was caught allegedly stealing. It appears the practice of jungle justice is slowing fading away from many African society as people are beginning to embrace more practical and creative …

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Police arrests teacher who bruised 9-year-old pupil

The 30-year-old female teacher who bruised a nine-year-old girl’s body with mercilessly caning for allegedly not doing her homework has been arrested by the Domestic Violence and Victims Support Unit of the Manhyia Divisional Police Command of the Ashanti Region. Elizabeth Tweneboah Kodua teaches at the Happy Royals International School …

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YEA secures GH¢10 million for startups

The chief executive officer of the Youth Employment Agency (YEA), Mr. Justin Kodua Frimpong, has said his office has secured funding of GH¢10 million to support entrepreneurs who have viable business proposals. The YEA, he noted, through this fund, will give technical or financial support, or both, to startups. The …

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Okada riders explain why they’ve rejected ‘Nana Camboo’ mini cars

The Okada Riders Association has explained that the newly introduced vehicles to replace Okada are of a great disadvantage to them. Thus, it will be difficult to replace their motorcycles with cars. The government through the Coastal Development Authority (CODA) launched an initiative christened “CODA Drive” to empower operators of …

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Aboboyaa operators call for designation of tricycle routes

Mr Christian Sabunor, Tricycle or “Aboboyaa” operator in the Tema metropolis has called on the government to create tricycle routes and terminals to help them to convey waste materials from the source to the landfill site. Speaking to the Ghana News Agency in Tema in an interview with regards to …

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Court issues bench warrant to arrest NAM 1 and 2 others

The Adentan Circuit Court has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of Nana Appiah Mensah, aka, NAM 1 and two others after failing to appear in court to answer to charges against them. Nana Appiah Mensah, Chief Executive Officer of the defunct Menzgold, Gabriel Kwamigah, aka, Gabby and Eric …

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