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The Motor Transport and Traffic Directorate (MTTD) of the Ghana Police Service has hinted at introducing an automated system(Traffitech-GH) to enforce road traffic laws. Traffitech-GH system according to MTTD uses cameras and sensors that will automatically take pictures or videos of vehicles that flout road traffic laws such as overspeeding …

Betting punters in Ghana have been expressing their displeasure over the new implementation of a 10% tax on all winnings from sports betting and lotteries which commenced on Tuesday, 2023. Although the government intends for this move to increase revenue streams, there has been a significant amount of protests. The government’s …

The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC) is predicting that fuel prices may go up by 5.7% within the second pricing window of August 2023. The product is currently being sold at the pumps at an average price of GH¢12.45 per litre. COPEC says the price of LPG will also increase …

The Greater Accra Regional Co-ordinating Council (GARCC) has restricted the activities of tricycle operators within the Central Business District (CBD) in an effort to mitigate traffic congestion and restore orderliness to the streets of Accra. The Council has also banned the use of party paraphernalia during festivals in the region. …

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, has justified her action against some officers of the passport officers She sacked the officers for aiding middlemen (Goro boys) to charge between GHS2000 and GHS3000 for passports. This is in spite of the fact that standard and expedited …

Over 600 students of Kumasi Technical University could not write their second-semester examination because they could not meet the registration deadline. These students are currently stranded and appealing to the academic board of the University to allow them to write the exam, although the University has granted them a deferment …

Tension is mounting at Jacobu in the Amansie Central District of the Ashanti Region, following the alleged killing of two people by the police last Thursday. Information on what led to the killing of the two identified as miners is scanty, however, some residents of Afoako where the incident happened …

The Military Taskforce in Bawku in the Upper East Region on Saturday arrested 5 persons in connection with the latest gun attack on some residents in the Bawku township. The suspects on Saturday afternoon shot into a crowd of people who were going about their normal business activities killing one …

It has come to the public domain that the freezing of the Accounts of Former Sanitation Minister Cecilia Abena Dapaah as part of an investigation into alleged issues related to corruption following the 1 million dollars and 300,000 euros allegedly stolen by her two house helps has revealed more money. …

A 24-year-old Bertha Baidoo a mother of two from Sefwi Aboduabo a farming community in the Bibiani Anhwiaso Bekwai Municipal in the Western North Region is taking part in the ongoing BECE examination as a candidate at Domenebo examination centre. Uniquenewsgh News disclosed that it is true that she has …