
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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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.

The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers urges Ghana to move beyond temporary subsidies and establish a long‑term buffer against global oil price swings.

CEMSE’s Benjamin Nsiah calls on Ghana’s petroleum regulator to clamp down on companies that tweak pump prices during an active pricing window amid rising Brent crude.

The country’s largest bank has teamed with China‑based UnionPay International to launch debit and prepaid cards that settle directly in Renminbi, easing cross‑border payments for Ghanaian businesses and travellers.

The Environmental Protection Authority has shut down the factory and threatens relocation unless the company upgrades its pollution‑control technology.

In its Care Month celebrations, Telecel Ghana equipped a cohort of deaf learners with hands‑on STEM skills, underscoring the company’s pledge to inclusive education.

Mohammed Abubakari, the youngest ever to lead the NDC in Amasaman, tops the ballot ahead of the 2028 general elections, promising unity and a concerted push to retain the seat.

Ghana’s President John Dramani Mahama joined Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali in Gondar to open a dam and reservoir set to boost regional food security.

The restoration of TOR’s refining operations has strengthened Ghana’s ability to process crude locally, easing dependence on imported fuels during international disruptions.
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