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Prices of fuel to increase in December – IES

IES has projected the rise in the price of fuel on the domestic market in December. According to the Institute, the sharp increase is as a result of the 11.5% increase in prices of International Benchmark- Brent crude, the 6.94% increase in prices of Gasoline, the 7.26% increase in Gasoline …

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Fuel Prices To Increase This Month – IES

The Institute for Energy Security (IES) has projected prices of fuel on the domestic market to experience a sharp increase in December. This is due to the 11.5% increase in prices of International Benchmark- Brent crude, the 6.94% increase in prices of Gasoline, the 7.26% increase in Gasoline prices and …

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Fuel Prices To Fall In Second Half Of November — IES Predicts

The Institute for Energy Security (IES) is projecting fuel prices on the domestic market to go down in second half of November this year. IES said it is as a result of indications from the first half of the window. According to IES, prices of fuel on the local market …

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10 Hospitalized After Fire Ravages Fuel Station At Abrofo Mpoano

Some 10 people have been hospitalized after they sustained various degree of injuries following a fire outbreak at Abrofo Mpoano near the Cape Coast Castle in the Central Region. Eyewitnesses say, the fire razed a premix fuel station and destroyed scores of structures including shops in the areas. They added …

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Dozens of fishermen battling for their lives as premix fuel outlet catches fire

Dozens of fishermen are battling for their lives after a premix fuel outlet near the Cape Coast Castle was consumed by fire. According to the Joy News correspondent, officers of the Ghana National Fire Service have been fighting to bring the fire under control. Eyewitnesses say they suspect, the fire …

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Fuel tanker kills 3 in a gory accident

Reports reaching MyNewsGh.com indicates that three persons have been killed in yet another accident that happened at Amasaman in Accra. The accident that happened on the night of Thursday October 15, 2020 was between a saloon car and a fuel tanker. Eye witness at the scene say the fuel tanker was trying …

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Armed robbers kill fuel attendant in Accra

A fuel attendant known as Emmanuel Kwarteng has been shot dead by armed robbers at a Shell fuel station in Accra. The incident happened at 2am on Friday, October 9, 2020, after robbers led the victims to a cubicle where the stations’ safe was kept, took the keys to the …

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Reduce fuel prices now – COPEC to trotros, taxis

The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers Ghana (COPEC) has called on commercial drivers to immediately reduce transport fares due to the President’s decision to lift the restriction placed on commercial vehicles in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. President Akufo-Addo announced on Sunday that commercial buses and taxis are to load …

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Nigeria’s imported fuel more toxic than black market supply

Fuel imported into Nigeria said to be extremely toxic and of lower quality than what is produced on the black market, with serious health consequences – the results of a laboratory analysis show. That dirty fuel, as in many African countries, is of lower quality than those from illegal refineries …

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Fluctuating oil prices put indigenous OMCs, BDCs in peril

      Price fluctuations in global crude and refined product prices are taking a heavy toll on Ghana’s downstream markets, resulting in Bulk Oil Distributors losing millions of dollars and throwing many indigenous Oil Marketing Companies out of business. Out of the 130 oil marketing companies operating in the …

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