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The Ghana Electrical Contractors Association has taken notice of the report on the arrest of lng.Mark Wiafe for doing his lawful duty. According to them, they consider the event as unfortunate and an utter disrespect for the public servants in the country. “ECG challenges stem from several factors including non-payment …

Hundreds of residents in Kumasi on Wednesday evening held a peaceful demonstration over frequent power outages in the Ashanti region. The protesters expressed their frustration over the protracted blackouts through the messages on placards which were displayed. Clad in red and black, they marched through the streets of Kumasi with …

A tweet from user @KyeiMeshack on X (formerly Twitter) captures a butcher expressing frustration over the current state of the economy and the rising prices of mutton, chevon, and beef. Responding to a customer’s inquiry about the soaring meat prices, the butcher attributed the situation to what he described as …

In a momentous event, the Asuofua Lorry Terminal was officially opened and handed over to the Asuofua Community by the Atwima Nwabiagya North District. Spearheaded by Jometo Construction Limited in collaboration with the district assembly, this Build, Operate, and Transfer (BOT) initiative marks a significant step towards enhancing transportation infrastructure …

A lecturer at the University of Ghana Business School (UGBS), Professor Kobby Mensah, has criticized Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia‘s recent pledge to grant tax amnesty to all businesses and individuals if he wins the 2024 elections. Professor Mensah argued that if Bawumia, who also serves as the flagbearer of …

Meta-owned Facebook and Instagram were back up on Tuesday after a more than two-hour outage that was caused by a technical issue and impacted hundreds of thousands of users globally. The disruptions started at around 10am ET (1500 GMT), with many users saying on rival social media platform X they …

The Bank of Ghana has suspended the Foreign Exchange Trading Licences of Guaranty Trust Bank Ghana Limited (GTB) and FBN Bank Ghana Limited (FBN), effective 18th March 2024, for one (1) month, in accordance with section 11 (2) of the Foreign Exchange Act 2006, (Act 723). In a statement, the …

In a significant development for the bustling Kejetia City Market in Kumasi, Mr. Johnson Ankrah has been appointed as the new Chairperson of the Kejetia Traders Union and as a member of the Kumasi City Market Board. The appointment follows the unfortunate passing of the late Chairman, Mr. Kwabena Obeng, …

A tense showdown erupted at the Acheamfuor lorry terminal, plunging the bustling hub into chaos as muscular enforcers, commonly known as Macho-men, clashed with members of the Acheamfuor family. The altercation, which unfolded on Saturday, February 24, 2024, at 9:20 am, left drivers and passengers stranded as operations ground to …

The tranquil ambiance of the Akyeamfuor Lorry Terminal in Kumasi has been shattered by a wave of terror inflicted by a group of notorious individuals identified as Macho-men.   These muscular assailants, known by the names Sarfo and Opoku, have instilled a climate of fear and uncertainty among the traders …