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Odeneho Nana Oppong: Former Jubilee House Transport Officer Enters NPP Flagbearership Race

By:brightwebtv/Nana asare barimah Odeneho Nana Oppong (aka Candidate 2), a former transport officer at Jubilee House, the seat of Ghana’s presidency, has picked up a nomination form to contest the upcoming New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential primaries, scheduled for 4 November 2023. Representatives of Nana Oppong secured the nomination form …

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Transport union insists ‘Gold for Oil’ triggered low fuel prices 

  File photo National Chairman of General Transport, Petroleum and Chemical Worker Union (GTPCWU) of TUC, Bernard Owusu, believes the recent decrease in fuel prices is a result of the Gold for Oil policy. This contrasts with the Institute for Energy Securities’ (IES) ideology that the fall in prices of …

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Scrap Fisheries, Railway, Transport & Parliamentary Affairs Ministries – Prez Akufo-Addo Told

  Dr Smart Sarpong, a Senior Research Fellow of the Kumasi Technical University, has called on President Nana Akufo-Addo to downsize his government by scrapping some Ministries. According to him, some Ministries are playing duplicated roles and adding up to government’s expenditure which is costing the economy. Speaking on Peace FM’s “Kokrokoo” …

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Transport fares to be reduced by 15.3% effective Monday

  Road Transport Operators have announced 15.3 percent reduction in transport fares. The reduction according to the group will take effect on Monday December 19, 2022. The decision according to the transport operators follows the reduction in the prices of petroleum products. This was announced in a press release signed …

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We’ll not reduce transport fares despite fall in fuel prices – GPRTU

The Ghana Private Roads Transport Union (GPRTU) has scoffed at suggestions that they should reduce transport fares. Trotro According to the union, though fuel prices have reduced, they cannot reduce transport fares. Speaking on Ghana Kasa show on Kasapa 102.5FM/Agoo TV, Tuesday, the Public Relations Officer of GPRTU, Abass Moro, …

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Transport fares up by 30% from tomorrow – Concerned drivers assoc. October 28, 2022

  The National Chairman for the Concerned Drivers Association urged all passengers to comply with the new fare increment The Concerned Drivers Association has announced a 30 per cent increment in transport fares. The increment takes effect from Saturday, 29 October 2022. The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) had …

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Transport Ministry backs Airports Company service charge review

  Pamela Djamson Tettey – MD, GACL addresses Dep.Min. Transport, Hassan Tampuli (in white shirt) and members of Parliament’s Select Committee on Roads and Transport during the team’s day’s visit to Kumasi and Tamale airports on Monday A Deputy Minister of Transport, Hassan Tampuli, has backed the request of the …

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Transport fares not increased – GPRTU

  The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) says it has not increased transport fares. Richard Yaw Amankwah, Deputy General Secretary in Charge of Operations, GPRTU, told the Ghana News Agency that it was planning to increase transport fares, but is yet to meet the Ministry of Transport to present …

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Transport fares to go up by 30% – Concerned Drivers Association

  The Concerned Drivers Association has served notice to increase transport fares by 30% next week. The Concerned Drivers Association has served notice to increase transport fares by 30% next week. According to the group, the increment is due to the current economic situation they said they find themselves in …

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