Tag Archives: ACCRA

VIP Jeong announces new fares effective today; Accra— Kumasi fare now Ghs100

Management of top-rated transportation service across all the 16 regions of Ghana, VIP JEOUN Transport, have announced new fares for their routes effective today 24th October, 2022. The new fare which comes in the wake of increase in fuel price with a litre of diesel selling at more than Ghs70 …

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GRA shuts down Accra mall Game shopping centre

The Accra mall branch of Game Shopping Centre has been closed down. The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) shut down the shopping centre following non-compliance with the E-VAT Invoicing system. The GRA has shut down ten shops since Monday. Customers who were shopping at the time of the GRA’s visit to …

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VIDEO: World’s largest passenger aircraft lands in Accra again: Here is why

After almost four years since the Emirates A380 touched down in Accra at the Kotoka International Airport, Ghana has yet again witnessed another historic landing at the same venue. This time, a British Airways A380, which is one of the largest passenger aircraft in the world, touched down in Accra …

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VIDEO: Away! away! – Akufo-Addo booed on stage at Global Citizen festival in Accra

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo was booed whiles on stage at a global entertainment event held at the Black Star Square in Accra. Thousands of patrons were at the venue to witness the Global Citizen Festival which had a number of local and international artistes performing. When it was the …

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VIDEO: Trailer truck goes up in flames on Accra-Tema Motorway

A video has emerged on social media of a trailer truck burning to ashes on the Accra-Tema Motorway. The video, shared by UTV on its Twitter handle, shows the truck abandoned on the inner edges of one side of the Motorway, while the fire blazed uncontrollably. It is unclear what …

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Meet the adorable white cubs at the Accra Zoo birthed in November 2021

On Sunday, August 28, 2022, the story of a man mauled by lions at the Accra Zoo sparked wild conversation across various platforms. Aside from the bizarre nature of the incident, there were concerns about what could have warranted the actions of the middle-aged man. Amidst this, a number of …

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International ticket prices soar as Nigerians opt to fly out of Accra

The cost of international air tickets has increased exponentially in recent weeks, as local demand remains elevated and more passengers from neighbouring Nigeria opt to fly out of Accra to various destinations in Europe, America, and popular holiday destinations around the world. A round trip from Accra to London in …

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PHOTOS: Pentecost elder killed in accident on Accra-Kumasi Highway

A middle-aged man has lost his life in a fatal accident on the Accra-Kumasi Highway. The accident reportedly occurred on Tuesday at the Nsuapemso Junction between Akyem Nsutam and Osino in the Fanteakwa South district of the Eastern Region. It was a collision involving a Toyota 4Runner with registration number GR 348 …

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Who is to blame for the death of the man mauled by lions at Accra Zoo?

It’s a question that begs for answers. In the news on Sunday evening, the sad, disturbing news broke. A man was reported to have been mauled by lions at the Accra Zoo, located inside the Achimota Forest Reserve. The man who has been described as an intruder is said to …

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Agyemang Badu wins first trophy with Accra Great Olympics

Former Ghanaian international Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu won his first trophy with Accra Great Olympics after they defeated Bechem United by 2-0 to become champions of the 2022 Ghalca G6 tournament at the Accra Sports Stadium on Monday, August 29, 2022. Goals from Abdul Yusif Razak and Adrian Adjetey gave the ‘Dade’ boys their …

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