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Scrap taxes to reduce fuel in 48 hours or we will withdraw our services on Thursday – 16 driver unions

By:brightwebtv/nana asare barimah       Sixteen driver unions are demanding that government scraps some taxes on petroleum products. According to the unions, they have identified at least five taxes that they believe serve no useful purpose. The Coalition of Private Transport Associations includes Tipper Truck Association, Articulated Drivers Association, …

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Government completes takeover of AirtelTigo

  By:brightwebtv/ nana asare barimah The Government of Ghana has fully acquired 100 percent shares in telecommunication network AirtelTigo, along with all customers, assets, and liabilities. With this, the telecommunication network will now operate as a state-owned entity. The agreement for the transfer of AirtelTigo to the government was announced …

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1D1F: Akufo-Addo commissions garment manufacturing factory in Koforidua

  By:brightwebtv/nana asare barimah   The company specialises in the production of utility clothing, uniforms for security forces, hospital scrubs, uniforms for hotels, uniforms for schools and production of standardized uniforms.  MaaGrace Company Ltd under 1D1F The President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Tuesday, commissioned ‘MaaGrace Company Ltd’, a garment manufacturing company, …

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CETSED engages stakeholders in transport industry on shipping lines charges

  by;brightwebtv /nana asare barimah Investigative account of how $10m cocaine was busted at Tema Port The Centre for Transport Security Dialogue (CETSED) has held the inaugural edition of the CETSED live. The forum brought together stakeholders in the trade, shipping and haulage industry to deliberate on major issues related …

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Expect an increment in transport fares from May 5 – GRPTU tells commuter

  Expect an increment in transport fares from May 5 – GRPTU tells commuters An increment in transport fares is likely to be announced on Wednesday May 5, 2021 Sat, 1 May 2021Source: www.ghanaweb.com An increment in transport fares is likely to be announced on Wednesday May 5, 2021, the Ghana …

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Ho Airport Opening: Ho-Dubai flights in the offing

by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah     The opening of the Ho Airport for passenger traffic will greatly benefit people travelling from the Volta Region to other domestic, regional and other popular holiday destinations such as Dubai, London, and Johannesburg, aviation analysts and travel consultants have predicted. Sean Mendis, commercial aviation expert …

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ECG staff embark on two-hour sit-down strike today

  By;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) Staff working at the Electricity Company of Ghana will across the country today embark on a two-hour sit-down strike from 8am to 10am. The action, according to a circular issued by the Junior and Senior Staff Union points that the …

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Bad Weather’ Forced Kumasi-Bound Plane To Land In Côte d’Ivoire – PassionAir Clarifies

By:brightwebtv /nana asare barimah   ‘Bad Weather’ Forced Kumasi-Bound Plane To Land In Côte d’Ivoire – PassionAir Clarifies The management of PassionAir has explained that their Kumasi-bound flight from Accra had to be diverted to neighbouring Côte d’Ivoire due to bad weather conditions in the Ashanti Regional capital. The local …

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Dumsor is not back – GRIDCo

  By;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah The Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCO) says the country is not back to the days of protracted erratic power supply popularly known as ‘dumsor’. Corporate Communications Manager at GRIDCO Ebenezer Amankwah speaking on Nkawkaw based Agoo FM said “GRIDCO has released a new statement relating to the …

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UK signs trade partnership agreement with Ghana

By:brightwebtv/nana asare barimah   The deal means Ghanaian products will benefit from tariff-free to the United Kingdom The UK has on March 3, 2021 signed a trade partnership agreement with Ghana that secures tariff-free trade and provides a platform for greater economic and cultural cooperation. The deal supports a trading …

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