The West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) has cancelled the entire results of some 46 Candidates who took part in the 2021 edition of the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE). WAEC made this known in a press release dated February 28, 2022 with the caption; Release Of Provisional Results For The …
Read More »Judge Sacks Barker-Vormawor From Court
There was pandemonium in court on Monday February 28 during the second trial of Fixthecountry convener Oliver Barker-Vormawor. The accused was sacked from the courtroom after defying the orders of the Presiding judge, her ladyship Eleanor Barnes. While Magistrate explained why the accused could not be granted bail in her …
Read More »Find Shelter As We Engage Authorities Over Your Evacuation – Govt Urges Ghanaians In Ukraine
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has assured Ghanaians in Ukraine to find places of shelter as it plans on evacuating them. In a statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, it said the country is engaging other authorities to devise a plan to get Ghanaians out of Ukraine. In the …
Read More »Transport Fares Go Up By 15% Effective Saturday
Road Transport Operators have concluded negotiations on increment in fares pegging the percentage increase at 15 percent. These new fares will take effect Saturday, February 26, 2022. It includes fares for shared taxis, intra-city (tro-tro) and intercity (long distance) Earlier, the transport unions proposed a 30 percent upward adjustment but after a …
Read More »Gov’t To Start Taxing Online Businesses
In a frantic effort to achieve an ambitious 80.3 billion Ghana cedis tax revenue target for the year 2022 and also attain a tax to GDP ratio of up to 16.5%, the government has initiated moves to widen the tax net and broaden the tax scope. Aside from the introduction …
Read More »Ghana Driver Unions Divided Over Proposed Transport Fares
Driver unions in Ghana are sharply divided as a section of the unionized coalition has broken ranks to announce a 30 percent increment in the fares despite an engagement with the government. The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) for instance has announced that commuters should expect an increment in …
Read More »JUST IN: UTAG Agree To Call Off Strike – Education Committee
The Leadership of the University Teachers of Ghana (UTAG), has agreed in principle to call off their strike after a crucial meeting with the Education Committee of Parliament. This was revealed by the Ranking Member of the Education Committee, Peter Nortsu-Kotoe, who said UTAG will announce their decision after consultation …
Read More »Transport Fares To Go Up By 30% Friday Over High Fuel Prices
Members of the Private Commercial Transport Operators, have hinted of an increment in transport fares by 30 per cent staring tomorrow Friday February 18. This is due to the increasing fuel prices in the country, the drivers said. “Members are therefore directed to implement the increase from tomorrow, 18th February, …
Read More »Lamashegu: Tamale Police and Youth Clash Update: Police Admission Interdicts 6 Police Officers – Report
Gunshots have been heard in Tamale as armed Police personnel clash with Lamashegu youth in the Tamale Metropolis. According to eyewitnesses, the chaos started after a police patrol team allegedly shot and killed a young man driving a white Toyota Camry with a DV number plate after he had refused …
Read More »Transport Operators Increases Fares By 30% From Today
The Coalition of Transport Operators have disclosed that starting from Monday, February 7, transport fares will be increased by 30%. Speaking in an interview with Accra-based Citi News, the Public Relations Officer of the Concerned Drivers Association, David Agboado, hinted that passengers should expect an upward adjustment of transport fares, …
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