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Ghanaians should brace themselves - how will the new fuel prices, effective March 16, impact your transportation costs?

Fuel prices in Ghana are set to increase due to new price floors set by the National Petroleum Authority. Petrol will rise from 10 cedis 46 pesewas to 11 cedis 57 pesewas per litre starting March 16. The new rates will be in effect until March 31.

Ghanaians may soon feel a pinch at the pumps as fuel prices are set to change - but by how much?

The NPA has increased the price floor for petrol to GH¢11.57 per litre and diesel to GH¢14.35 per litre, effective March 16.

Why did a microcredit company's staff allegedly confront and push a woman holding her baby?

A viral video shows Bills Micro Credit staff allegedly abusing a woman holding a baby over a GH¢300 debt. The incident, involving a verbal exchange and alleged physical contact, has sparked public outrage. Authorities are being urged to investigate the company's conduct - but what will they find?

A residential building at Lapaz Race Course has been hit by fire - but what started the blaze?

A fire destroyed the ground floor of a residential building at Lapaz Race Course in Accra on March 11, 2026. The Ghana National Fire Service contained the blaze, preventing it from spreading. Investigations are underway to determine the cause of the fire.

Why is the government planning to ban gas cylinder imports, and how will it affect local consumers?

The Energy Minister announced plans to ban gas cylinder imports, aiming to boost local production. The ministry is working with NPA and Ghana Gas to revamp the Ghana Cylinder Manufacturing Company (GCMC), needing $8 million for retooling - $6 million already secured.

Ghanaians should brace themselves as fuel prices are set to surge - but what's driving this sharp increase at the pumps?

Fuel prices in Ghana are projected to increase significantly from March 16, 2026, with petrol rising by 16.93% and diesel by 17.21% - according to COMAC.

How can young Ghanaian professionals thrive as AI transforms the workplace? The answer may surprise you...

Standard Chartered Bank hosted a forum in Accra for Gen Z and Millennial staff to discuss AI's impact on careers. Global leaders emphasized AI as a tool to amplify human skills, not replace them. The forum addressed anxieties around AI and promoted continuous learning.

Why did Ghana Airport Company lock up Terminal 1, and what does it mean for McDan Aviation's future operations?

GACL has terminated its agreement with McDan Aviation due to unpaid fees since 2022. Despite multiple notices and a payment plan, McDan's debt remained, leading to the termination in January 2026. GACL is pursuing the remaining debt from the McDan Group.

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.