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The price of premix fuel has been increased by GH¢15 from the initial GH¢10 and a gallon is now expected to be sold at GH¢25 per gallon across the various landing beaches in the country. The increase according to the government has been necessitated by the increases in the price of crude on the international market. Nana Abrokwa Asare who ...

Police at Axim in the Evalue-Ajomoro-Gwira Municipality of the Western Region have arrested two suspects who allegedly contracted nine Ghanaians and a Chinese to embark on illegal mining activities on the Okoben Mining Company Limited gold concession at Dominase. The two suspects are the Chief of Ablebo, Nana Miensah, and one Ramsey, who is alleged to be a National Security ...

JoyNews can confirm that the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company (BOST) has today, Thursday, January 19 started selling petroleum products procured under the gold for oil barter arrangement. Reports indicate that GOIL and other Bulk Oil Distribution Companies have taken delivery of fuel for the market. However, what is being sold today is only 20 percent of Ghana’s market ...

Gob3, a popular Ghanaian dish of boiled black-eyed peas, has featured in many survival tactics, including boosting quality sperm for continuous propagation of the human race. As discussed on 3FM with Helen Ampofo, a clinical nutritionist explained the science behind the benefits of eating delicious Gob3 for more than satisfying our taste palates. He detailed the nutrient presence in beans, ...

The Ghana Stock Exchange has approved a request by the Ghana Association of Banks on behalf of the listed Banks for the filing of 2022 audited Financial Statements to be extended by one month to April 30, 2023. This will enable the eight banks work effectively with their external auditors to achieve the audit objectives. The banks are Access Bank ...

Government will borrow ¢2.42 billion in Treasury bills to refinance the upcoming maturities of ¢2.22 billion in this week’s T-bill auction. That’s according to its issuance calendar for the first quarter of this year. The securities that the government will be selling are the 91-day T-bill, the 182-day T-bill and the 364-day T-bill. This is coming after the government obtained ...

The founder of the LightHouse Chapel International, Bishop Dag Heward-Mills has berated the continuous paying of $40,000 monthly to the contractors of the National Cathedral project. In his estimation this is untenable, especially at the time the country is going through an economic turmoil and there is no assured funds for the construction of the cathedral. Bishop Dag Heward-Mills said ...

Over 500 workers engaged to work on the Takoradi Market Circle project and the first-ever interchange in the Western Region have been laid off. General Secretary of the Construction and Building Material Workers Union Richard Asamoah Mensah, who confirmed the news to Nhyiraba Paa Kwesi Simpson, the host of Connect FM’s Omanbapa morning show, also indicated that the development is ...

The controversies surrounding the National Cathedral project do not seem to be ending anytime soon. This is because more allegations are being made against the handlers of the project. The latest person to add to these issues is the founder and presiding Bishop of the Lighthouse Group of Churches, Bishop Dag Heward-Mills. According to the respected preacher, even though he ...

Cocoa farmers at Ohiampeanika in the Amenfi West District of the Western Region have vehemently denied using child labour on their farms. They have, therefore, threatened to sue Al Jazeera, an international media organization that published a television story to the effect that cocoa farmers in the area engage children to work on their farms. The TV report by the ...