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United Pension Trustees is advocating for an end to menstruation stigma- but what impact will it have?

United Pension Trustees is working to eliminate the stigma around menstruation- collaborating with Nana Awuah-Darko Ampem II to donate sanitary products and hold seminars. The initiative hopes to address menstrual poverty and equity in underserved communities- but what challenges remain?

The GPRTU urges drivers across Ghana to exercise patience as the union prepares for a key Tuesday meeting with the Minis

The GPRTU urges drivers across Ghana to exercise patience as the union prepares for a key Tuesday meeting with the Ministry of Transport to finalise transport fare review decisions.

Ghanaian singer Abochi opens up about dating his female best friend after the release of his 2019 hit song 'Bestie' and

Ghanaian singer Abochi opens up about dating his female best friend after the release of his 2019 hit song 'Bestie' and why their six-month relationship failed.

A Finance Committee member says there's room to cut fuel taxes - but is it really that simple?

Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam suggests reducing petroleum taxes won't hurt the 2026 budget, despite rising fuel prices. He claims the government benefits from higher crude oil prices - but what does this mean for the average Ghanaian?

A leading finance expert insists there's room to maneuver on fuel taxes - but how?

Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam says reducing petroleum taxes won't affect the 2026 budget- despite concerns about rising fuel prices. He claims the government has undisclosed revenue gains that could offset potential losses- but what are they?

The Minister of Government Communications insists the timing for fuel tax cuts is perfect - but is it really?

Felix Kwakye Ofosu has defended the government's decision to cut fuel-related taxes. He insists the timing of the intervention is appropriate and necessary - but what prompted this?

A Ghanaian MP is asking the government to step in as fuel prices surge - but how did previous leaders handle similar crises?

Damongo MP Samuel Abu Jinapor is calling on the government to act swiftly amidst rising fuel prices in Ghana. He's urging leaders to provide relief - but what solutions are on the table?

Could Ghana's energy future be powered by the sun, with lessons from a surprising source?

A UMaT lecturer is advocating for policy reforms to boost residential rooftop solar adoption in Ghana. He suggests that learning from past

Fuel prices are set to change after an emergency meeting-but what changes are coming and who will benefit?

Ghana's government convened an emergency meeting to address rising fuel costs-prompting swift action. The proposed measures aim to alleviate pressure, but the long-term effects remain to be seen.

Is the GH¢1 energy levy still justifiable amidst rising fuel prices and geopolitical tensions?

Ghana's energy sector is facing scrutiny over the GH¢1 per liter levy on petrol and diesel- a levy introduced in mid-2025. The justification for this levy is now being questioned as market dynamics shift, raising concerns about its impact on consumers and the economy.

Adomako-Mensah argues the "One Ghana Cedi" fuel levy is flawed - but can anything be done?

NPP MP Collins Adomako-Mensah says rising crude prices have exposed flaws in the "One Ghana Cedi" fuel levy. The levy was introduced when crude oil prices were lower- but what happens now?

Why is the CEO of COMAC demanding full disclosure on the controversial "dumsor levy"?

COMAC's CEO, Dr. Riverson Oppong, is pushing for openness regarding the "dumsor levy"- as the government plans to lower fuel costs. He wants the Finance Ministry to reveal how much revenue has been collected - and what it's been used for.

A change to tax exemptions for medical equipment imports is coming - but who will it affect, and how much?

President Mahama says his government is changing how it handles tax exemptions on medical equipment. Institutions importing specialized equipment may find the process very different - and that could have broader implications.

Why did President Mahama call an emergency cabinet meeting, and what solutions are on the horizon?

President Mahama convened an emergency cabinet meeting to address rising fuel prices - a move signaling government concern. The administration is considering measures to ease the burden, but what challenges lie ahead?

Government may review fuel taxes to cushion Ghanaians against impending global crude oil price surges, says spokesperson

Government may review fuel taxes to cushion Ghanaians against impending global crude oil price surges, says spokesperson Felix Kwakye Ofosu.

A member of the NDC is backing the government's 'innovative' fuel price intervention - but with a major caveat.

Victor Kwadjoga Adawudu has commented on the government's recent actions regarding fuel prices. He is urging a long-term strategy focused on domestic refinery capacity - but why is this so important?

Mahama's government is making moves to address rising fuel costs - but how will these changes affect you?

President Mahama has enforced a ban on fuel allowances for ministers, following a Cabinet session. The government is also planning some interventions - but what could this mean for Ghanaians?

Relief is on the way for fuel consumers - but will it be enough to offset rising costs?

The government of Ghana is planning to implement fuel price reductions in the coming days- a move that has generated significant interest. The expected changes are designed to offer some respite to Ghanaians - but the full impact remains to be seen.