
Government Meeting Seeks to Cut Tema Port Delays and Rising Cargo Costs
The Ministry of Finance will convene key maritime stakeholders today to review customs clearance procedures amid growing complaints from importers and exporters.
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The Ministry of Finance will convene key maritime stakeholders today to review customs clearance procedures amid growing complaints from importers and exporters.

The Importers and Exporters Association of Ghana has called on Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson to convene a crisis meeting to tackle shipping delays, rising charges and operational bottlenecks at Tema Port.

The Importers and Exporters Association of Ghana (IEAG) has formally petitioned President John Mahama to strip Ship Owners and Agents Association of Ghana (SOAAG) members from the Ghana Maritime Authority and Ports and Harbours Authority boards, citing accountability and regulatory compliance concerns.

The Nigerian actress said dark‑skinned, slim women struggle for parts, prompting her to change her complexion in pursuit of film work.

President John Dramani Mahama visited a kente exhibition at the All‑Russian Museum of Decorative Arts, underscoring cultural ties between Ghana and Russia.

COPEC chief warns that without a national agenda, each new government can shift priorities, risking continuity of vital infrastructure and services.

Interior Minister Alhaji Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak vowed to strengthen the Ghana Prisons Service’s operational capacity and personnel welfare during a graduation parade in Fumso, Ashanti.

The New Patriotic Party warns that irregular issuance of diplomatic and service passports may enable drug traffickers to slip past airport checks, calling for greater transparency and a review of the documents’ holders.

The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection has teamed with the Ghana Education Service to place 272 disabled graduates in jobs, supporting the government’s 5 % disability employment quota.
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