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Ghana’s LPG Prices Drop as Monthly Import Deal Locks in Lower Rates
The National Petroleum Authority says a tender programme that fixes each month’s cargo price has shielded consumers from rising global LPG costs.
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CBOD Declares Fuel Prices Will Stay Fair, No Price Hikes for New Imports
The Ghana Chamber of Bulk Oil Distributors says its members are policing conduct to protect consumers and will keep supplies steady through December.
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Paris Riots: 1,800 Arrested as Fuel‑Price Protests Turn to Looting
A day of demonstrations over rising fuel costs erupted into widespread vandalism across Paris, Marseille and Lille, leaving thousands injured and hundreds of shops damaged.
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Fuel Prices Set to Drop in Ghana This Week
Petrol and diesel are expected to fall by up to 3.32% as oil marketing companies launch new rates for October’s second pricing window, offering relief amid a weak cedi.
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Policy Rate Held at 14% Amid Rising Oil and Utility Costs
Economist Prof. Peter Quartey praised the Bank of Ghana’s decision to keep the policy rate unchanged, citing inflationary threats from global oil price hikes and domestic utility increases.
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Kumasi Drivers Reject 8% Fare Hike, Claim It Won’t Cover Rising Costs
Commercial transport operators in Kumasi say the government’s proposed fare increase is too small to offset fuel price hikes and higher vehicle maintenance expenses.
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Transport Fares to Rise 8% from September 26 in Ghana
The Ghana Private Road Transport Union and the Ministry of Transport have agreed on an 8% fare increase, after earlier talks for a 30% hike were cut back amid promises of fuel price cuts.
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GPRTU Holds Firm on 30% Transport Fare Increase Amid Negotiations
The Ghana Private Road Transport Union insists the 30% fare hike remains on the table, rejecting claims that it has been suspended, as talks with the Ministry of Transport continue.
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Fuel Price Hikes Strain Commercial Drivers Across Ghana
Rising petroleum costs are pushing drivers into financial hardship, forcing many vehicles to sit idle in workshops as owners struggle to afford repairs and daily operations.
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Petrol Prices Set to Rise 8%–10% from Sept 16
The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers warns motorists that fuel costs could jump nearly ten percent as global crude prices climb.
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COPEC Warns of Higher Fuel Prices as Brent Crude Tops $100
The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers says the surge in global oil prices could raise pump prices from September 16, putting extra strain on commuters and consumers.
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Ghana First: Major Fuel Importers Prioritise Local Supply Over Exports, CBOD Says
The Ghana Chamber of Bulk Oil Distributors confirmed that leading fuel importers have kept Ghanaian consumers at the top of their list, ensuring steady supplies through December.
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Arsenal Midfielder Dowman Sent Off, Appeal Rejected, Three-Match Ban Imposed
The 16‑year‑old received a straight red in the 85th minute of the Carabao Cup tie with Fleetwood, and the appeal was turned down, ruling him out of the next three fixtures.
International
Australian Mushroom Killer Loses Appeal, Faces Harsher Sentence
Erin Patterson, 51, was denied a second chance by Victoria’s Court of Appeal, which also ruled she will never be released from prison.
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DR Congo’s Green Corridor Plan Faces Human Rights and Environmental Criticism
The ambitious 2,400‑km conservation project announced by President Felix Tshisekedi is being challenged by Climate Rights International over oil, mining and land‑displacement risks.
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Bank of Ghana Governor Urges AI‑Enabled Data Platform to Boost Financial Oversight
Dr Johnson Pandit Asiama called for a digital portal that would make official statistics machine‑readable, enabling AI and machine‑learning tools to sharpen economic analysis and policy.
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Stable Economy, Cheaper Credit Key to Youth Jobs — BoG Governor
Bank of Ghana Governor Dr Johnson Pandit Asiama said falling lending rates and stronger private‑sector credit growth are creating better conditions for businesses and young entrepreneurs.