Tag Archives: Fuel

I stopped you from siphoning fuel from Jubilee House – Abronye DC ‘fights’ A Plus

Kwame Baffoe, a.k.a Abronye DC, the controversial and outspoken Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Bono region, has bragged about how he stopped musician-turned-political activist, Kwame A Plus, from continuously pilfering fuel from the Jubilee House. According to Abronye DC, A Plus is a chain weed smoker who was also in the business …

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Beverly Afaglo ‘cries’ over hike in fuel prices

Popular Ghanaian actress, Beverly Afaglo, has lamented the high cost of fuel in the country currently. Fuel prices have been increased for the third time since the start of 2022 as a litre of fuel currently sells at GH₵7.99. Scores of Ghanaians on social media have complained about how the …

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Fuel price to go up again by 30 pesewas

The Chamber of Petroleum Consumer Ghana (COPEC) is predicting yet another fuel price increment in the coming days. The move is expected is to impact prices of petroleum products which are currently selling at around GH¢7 cedis at some pumps in the country with consumers already grappling to purchase. According …

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Fuel prices to hit GHc8 per litre soon – COPEC warns

Prices of fuel have gone up at the pumps across the country because the Price Stabilization and Energy Recovery levy, which is a key component of the fuel price build-up, has been restored by the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) after it was suspended for about three months. The levy was …

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Lack of fuel at BOST depots renders tanker drivers jobless for months

The Ghana National Petroleum Tanker Drivers Union has appealed to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to intervene in the operations of the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited (BOST) as its operations were taking a nosedive. They argued that for close to a year now majority of the Tanker …

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Fuel price rises again

Ghanaians are to brace themselves to pay more for fuel, effective Thursday, July 1, 2021, the Chamber of Petroleum Consumers-Ghana (COPEC) has said. It is expected that the rise in fuel would lead to a litre of diesel and petrol seeing about 2% increments at the pumps due to the rising …

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Fuel prices to hit GH¢7 per litre by close of year – IES predicts

  Fuel prices could hit GH¢7 per litre by the end of the year, the Institute of Energy Security (IES) has said. On Saturday, June 19, some Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) began to adjust their pumps, selling petrol and diesel at GH¢6.23 per litre. The 3 percent increment is attributed …

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Fuel prices goes up again by 3 percent

  •Fuel prices have gone up slightly in 2nd pricing window of June 2021 •The increase has been attributed to rising prices of commodities on the international market •COPEC has called on govt to work on shielding consumers from such increments The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC) has said the …

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Police probe fuel tanker accident at Onyinanumfo

The Mankranso District Police Command has commenced investigations into last Monday, May 24 fatal accident at Onyinanumfo in the Ahafo-Ano South-West District of the Ashanti Region. Three people, including a two-year-old boy, perished in the accident, while five others, who sustained injuries, were sent to the hospital for treatment. The …

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Three perish, five injured in fuel tanker accident

  Three people, including a two-year-old boy, perished when a speeding fuel tanker was involved in an accident at Onyinanumfo in the Ahafo-Ano South-West District of the Ashanti Region, on Monday, May 24. The tanker said to be carrying diesel from Kumasi, which was to be off-loaded at Tepa, reportedly …

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