Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Transport

Transport fares to go down by 15.3 per cent Monday

Transport fares will be reduced by 15.3 per cent, effective Monday, December 19, 2022. The decision was arrived after an agreement was reached between the Ministry of Transport and stakeholders, following series of meetings. “Following these negotiations and in consideration of...

The North Kivu province of the DRC waits for bridge repairs.

In eastern DRC queues of vehicles on either side of the Lume bridge are still awaiting for traffic to reopen following its collapse last Saturday. The bridge connecting the North Kivu province to other East African countries collapsed after a heavy goods vehicle passed over it heading...

Parliament approves GH¢5.3 billion as 2023 budget estimates for Ministry of Roads and Highways 

Parliament Wednesday approved the sum of GH¢5,295,359,626 for the activities of the Ministry of Roads and Highways for the financial year ending December 31, 2023. The amount would be used to execute the Ministry's planned programmes for the fiscal year.  Mr...

Gas shortages in Sierra Leone lead cab drivers to use the black market

Long queues are still being experienced at major petrol stations in Sierra Leone as the west African country grapples with high gas prices and scarcity. The gas prices have nearly doubled compared to the previous year to 1.14 USD. "If I...

Bavaria train crash: At least four killed in German rail accident

At least four people were killed and about 30 injured when a train derailed in Germany's south-eastern state of Bavaria, police say. The train, which was carrying many students, was heading to Munich when three carriages came off the tracks...
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85% of Ghanaians want free SHS maintained – Afrobarometer Report.

The latest edition of the Afrobarometer Report has revealed that 85% of Ghanaians want free senior high school (FSHS)...
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