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Stop refuelling vehicles with passengers onboard – NPA warns

The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has issued a stern warning to commercial drivers to stop refuelling vehicles while passengers are still onboard.The Authority stressed...
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Murder of Paris female student fuels calls for tougher action on immigration

The murder of a 19-year-old female student in an exclusive neighbourhood of Paris is fuelling new calls from the French right for tougher action...
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Ghana retains 10th position with lowest fuel price in Africa

Ghana retained its 10th position with the lowest fuel price in Africa in September 2024, GlobalPetrolPrices.com has disclosed.This is coming despite the continuous marginal reduction...

Bawumia plans to introduce solar-powered outboard motors to tackle premix fuel challenges

The Vice President and flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has announced what he calls a bold solution to ending...

PURC missed the point on Cash Waterfall Mechanism, fuel purchases – ECG

The Electricity Company of Ghana says the latest report by the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) on the operations of the power distributor as...

Fishers want premix fuel subsidy removed – Study

About 91 per cent of fishers sampled across the coastal communities have agreed to the total removal of subsidies on premix fuel meant to...

Transport operators in Ashanti hold firm on fares despite fuel price decline

Commercial transport operators in the Ashanti region are reluctant to reduce lorry fares despite fuel prices seeing a decline at the pump stations.The drivers...

Fuel price reduction: Diesel at GH₵12.55, petrol GH₵13.27 a litre

Some Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have started reducing prices of petroleum products at the pumps from today, September 16, 2024.Star Oil Ghana is selling...

Fossil Fuels: The silent killer of Ghana’s communities and climate, Ghana’s new bitumen processing...

Ghana, like many countries, is grappling with the devastating impacts of climate change.Rising temperatures, intense flooding, and severe droughts are becoming the new norm.While...
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Fuel prices projected to drop for fourth consecutive time

The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC) anticipates a reduction in fuel prices in the upcoming pricing window starting Monday, September 16, 2024.COPEC projects an...

Two in critical condition as fuel tanker and tricycle crash sparks fire on Nkroful-Kansaworodu...

Two people are in critical condition following a collision between a fuel tanker and a tricycle, which resulted in a fire outbreak on the...

Climate Change’s devastating side effect: How illegal mining is secretly fueling the crisis

The destruction of Ghana’s forests and rivers, exacerbated by corruption and local complicity, has left the nation vulnerable to severe environmental damage.Illegal mining activities,...

Aviation operator remanded for allegedly siphoning jet fuel

The Kwabenya Circuit Court has remanded into police custody Solomon Tetteh Codjoe for allegedly stealing aviation jet fuel.Codjoe, a 37-year-old aviation operator, allegedly carried...

Forest invasion: Land Minister’s half-truth to Parliament & the contradictions fueling mining in Ghana’s...

February 23, 2023, was a day of reckoning for Samuel Abu Jinapor, the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources.Mr Jinapor, who is also the...

Immigration Officers intercept jerrycans of fuel being smuggled to Togo

The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has intercepted and seized 45 jerrycans of petrol which were being smuggled into Togo.The exercise was undertaken by a...

At least 48 killed in Nigerian fuel truck explosion

At least 48 people were killed on Sunday in a fuel tanker truck explosion following a collision with another vehicle in north-central Nigeria, the...

OMC’s projects fuel price reduction from September 16, if…

Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) are projecting some marginal reduction in fuel prices from September 16, 2024 if the Ghana cedi remains stable against the...
The Vice Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang

2024 polls: Next NDC govt will end corruption in sale of premix fuel –...

The Vice Presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has pledged to eliminate corruption in the distribution of premix...

Gridlock in Nigeria amid fuel shortages and price hikes

Nigerians have been hit by a double whammy of chronic fuel shortages and a hike in prices by the state-owned oil company. The Nigerian National...
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Quality of fuel number one preference of consumers – COPEC

The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC) Ghana has disclosed that the quality of petroleum product is the number one preference for consumers in the...

Fuel price reduction: Petrol at GH₵14.16, diesel GH₵14.70 a litre

Some oil marketing firms have started reducing prices of petroleum products at the pumps from today September 2, 2024.Market leader GOIL is selling a...

Smoke from wood fuel harmful to pregnant women

The Sekyere South District Health Promotion Officer, Joseph Asore, has stated that exposure to smoke poses significant health risks, particularly for vulnerable groups such...

Fuel would have been GH₵30 or GH₵40 if not for gold for oil policy...

Managing Director of the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited (BOST), Dr. Edwin Alfred Provencal, has firmly defended the Gold for Oil policy.In...

Check out CCTV footage of Dominase fuel station robbery

A CCTV footage has captured the moment four masked men robbed a fuel station at Gomoa Dominase Junction in the Gomoa East District of...

Armed robbers attack fuel station at Dominase junction

The Central East Regional Police Command is on the hunt for four armed robbers who targeted and robbed the Star Oil filling station at...
Petrosol Platinum Energy Limited, Chief Executive Officer, Michael Bozumbil

We are ready to reduce fuel prices if cedi is stable – Petrosol CEO

Some Oil Market Companies (OMCs) say they will reduce the prices of fuel at the pumps if the cedi continues to show signs of...

Firefighters avert fuel tanker disaster at Odorkor [Photos]

Firefighters from the Dansoman Station on Monday morning swiftly responded to a diesel spill at Odorkor Tarrazo near the Pacific filling station in Accra.The...
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Rising cost of politics fueling corruption – CDD

The Center for Democratic Development (CDD) in Ghana has expressed concern about the current state of campaign and party financing, citing the corrupting impact...

Fuel prices fall for second consecutive pricing window in August

Petroleum product consumers are expressing relief as they fill up at oil marketing companies (OMCs), thanks to a slight reduction in fuel prices.This drop...

Fuel prices ease by 1.38%; Petrol now at ₵14.22, diesel ₵14.90

Some Oil Marketing Companies (OMC) have started reducing prices of petroleum products at the Pumps.Market leader GOIL is selling a litre of petrol at...

Influence peddling fuels corruption – Domelevo

Former Auditor-General, Daniel Domelevo has criticised the role of influence peddling in exacerbating corruption in Ghana.According to him, the rate at which people in...
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Fuel prices drop by 2 percent; petrol at ₵14.2, diesel ₵13. 65 a litre

Some Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have started reducing prices of petroleum products in line with expected adjustments at the pumps.Star Oil has taken the...

Ambulance case: Dame’s reaction fueling personal vendetta perception – Prof. Appiagyei-Atua

An Associate Professor at the University of Ghana Law School, Prof. Kwadwo Appiagyei-Atua, has criticised the Attorney General's reaction to the Court of Appeal's...

Several cars destroyed in explosion at fuel station in Bogoso [Video]

A massive explosion rocked Duke’s Filling Station at Akokobediaburo in Bogoso Tuesday evening, resulting in the destruction of several cars and tricycles.Fortunately, no casualties...
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Fuel prices to fall between 2% and 4% in coming days – IES

The prices of petroleum products are expected to fall between 2% and 4% for petrol, diesel, and Liquefied Petroleum Gas, beginning tomorrow August 1,...

Fuel tanker accident claims two lives at Asiakwa [Photos]

Two people including a taxi driver have been confirmed dead in an accident on Monday.This was after a fuel tanker which was travelling from...

Nigerians queue for fuel as NNPC blames operational hitch

Fuel queues lengthened across major Nigerian cities on Monday after state oil company Nigerian National Petroleum Corp. faced problems supplying gasoline to local traders...

Cedi volatility, utility tariffs, and fuel price hikes are risks to inflation

Recent exchange rate pressures, upward adjustments in utility tariffs, and increases in fuel prices have posed risks to inflation that remain slightly tilted to...

Fuel tanker spills content on Cape Coast-Takoradi highway

A fuel tanker on the evening of Sunday, July 28, overturned on the Cape Coast -Takoradi highway about 100 meters before the UCC east...

I never said NDC government won’t reduce fuel prices – John Jinapor

Member of Parliament for Yapei-Kusawgu, John Jinapor has reacted to a misleading reportage attributed to him about fuel prices.According to him, he never said...