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A new road safety policy will soon require drivers to arrange for towing much faster - or else what?

The NRSA says drivers must arrange towing within 30 minutes in city centers under a new policy accompanying the Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill, 2025. Abraham Amaliba says vehicle owners will subscribe to towing services, like insurance. Discussions are underway with insurance companies.

Why is the President's choice of aircraft for travel under scrutiny, and what considerations are at play?

Callistus Mahama addresses public concerns regarding President Mahama's travel arrangements, specifically the use of a plane belonging to the President's brother. He acknowledges the need for scrutiny and moral clarity in the use of public power.

Is Ghana's energy strategy built on solid ground, or are there hidden cracks beneath the surface?

Bright Simons of IMANI Africa has questioned Ghana's energy strategy after the commissioning of the MT Asharami Ghana LPG carrier. He suggests the focus on LPG highlights deeper issues within Ghana's gas policy framework. Simons argues that political commitments outpace institutional capacity.

Why is the government being asked to apologize over the 24-Hour Economy Policy?

Michael Okyere Baafi is urging the government to apologize for allegedly changing the 24-Hour Economy Policy's formula from "1-3-3" to "4-1-9". The NPP MP claims this shift, without consultation, confuses Ghanaians and requires explanation - especially regarding investment promotion.

Why did the former president feel this particular award was so 'well-deserved' for his former running mate?

John Mahama has congratulated Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang on receiving the University of Cape Coast's Distinguished Fellow Award. Mahama described the honor as well-deserved. The award ceremony took place on Friday, March 13.

Why is ex-MP Inusah Fuseini defending Mahama's use of his brother's private jet for official business?

Inusah Fuseini defends John Mahama's use of his brother Ibrahim Mahama's private jet for official travel. Fuseini argues there's nothing wrong with it - while IMANI Africa's Kofi Bentil has condemned the practice. The debate centers on transparency and due process.

President Mahama's use of a private jet and a travel ban on state officials sparks debate - what are the implications?

JoyNews' Newsfile discussed President Mahama's use of his brother Ibrahim Mahama's private jet, branded "Dzata," for official travel to South Korea. The panel also examined the President's ban on international travel for heads of state institutions.

Why is Mahama using his brother's private jet for official trips, and what risks does Bentil see?

Kofi Bentil has criticized John Mahama's use of his brother's private jet for official travel. The IMANI Africa VP cited ethical and security concerns with the arrangement. Bentil argues state security could be compromised, and the practice should end - but what alternatives does he suggest?

A new vessel promises to revolutionize Ghana's LPG supply - but what challenges still lie ahead?

Sahara Group commissioned the MT Asharami Ghana, a 40,000cbm LPG carrier, in South Korea. This aims to boost Ghana's clean energy access and LPG supply chain. The vessel will improve supply reliability and reduce emissions.