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NRSA directs removal of billboards from road medians over safety reasons
The National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) has directed advertising companies to halt the erection of billboards within the median strips of roads, citing safety concerns. According to the NRSA, billb…
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Ministry of Defence faces GHS3.7bn debt crisis, food suppliers vows to halt services
The Defence Ministry is facing a debt issue with food suppliers, who are threatening to stop services due to the government’s unpaid debt of GHS275 million, accumulated over 17 months. The Ministry’s…
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Adum fire: GNFS PRO claims tenders at their closest station were broken
Alex King Nartey, the Public Relations Officer of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS), has disclosed that fire tenders at the closest fire stations that could have responded swiftly to the Adum Ma…
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John Mahama’s image tarnished by national security raids – Afenyo-Markin claims
Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has strongly criticized recent raids conducted by National Security operatives on the residences of former government officials, warning that the actions cast …
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Tsonam Akpeloo says tax-compliant businesses facing heavier burdens instead of incentives
The President of the Greater Accra branch of the Association of Ghana Industries (AGI), Tsonam Akpeloo, has criticised Ghana’s tax structure, arguing that businesses that diligently comply with tax r…
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National Road Safety Authority to train Okada riders, enforce uniforms, helmets before legalisation
The Acting Director General of the National Road Safety Authority (NRSA), Abraham Amaliba, has urged Okada and Pragyia riders to comply with road traffic regulations, warning that the police will arr…
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Ashanti Fire Commander explains that lack of access worsened fire spread
The Ashanti Regional Fire Commander ACFO II Peter Tetteh, has attributed the rapid spread of the fire at Adum Market to the congested nature of the area, which made it difficult for firefighters to a…
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Births and Deaths Registry abandoned as CLOGSAG strike hits week 5
Five weeks into the nationwide strike by the Civil and Local Government Staff Association (CLOGSAG), its impact is being felt across key public institutions. One of the hardest-hit sectors is the Bir…
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NRSA to train Okada riders, enforce uniforms and helmets ahead of legalization
The Acting Director General of the National Road Safety Authority (NRSA), Abraham Amaliba, has called on Okada and Pragyia riders to adhere to road traffic regulations, warning that offenders will fa…
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Massive fire destroys several shops at Adum market in Kumasi
A massive fire outbreak at the Adum Market, located in the heart of the Central Business District of Kumasi, has left several shops and properties destroyed. The inferno, which started in the early h…