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Dzimega to Bashiru: If Airfare Is Too High, Take Trotro
Theophilus Dzimega challenges Ibrahim Bashiru on TV3, arguing that domestic airfare is a poor benchmark for Ghana’s cost of living compared to road travel.
Ibrahim Bashiru: Why People Are Not Happy With the Economy
Ibrahim Bashiru discusses rising living costs, unemployment, and the gaps in the 24-hour economy policy, highlighting public frustration with the economy.
France Selects Ghana for New Digital Health Platform
France selects Ghana as the first country for its National Health Platform, alongside talks on the Accra-Kumasi Expressway and economic reforms.
Remembering Emmanuel Kweenu Haizel (Simpa Panyin)
The family of Emmanuel Kweenu Haizel, also known as Simpa Panyin, announces his passing in New York and shares details for funeral and condolence visits.
Theophilus Dzimega: Why Fuel Levies Can’t Be Cut Immediately
Theophilus Dzimega explains the economic challenges and global market factors that prevent immediate cuts to fuel levies and pump prices in Ghana.
iPhone Thief Apprehended and Beaten by Angry Mob
A petty thief’s attempt to steal an iPhone ends in violence after he’s caught by neighbors and construction workers, sparking a debate on mob justice.
Theophilus Dzimega: Prices of Rice and Utilities are Coming Down
Lawyer Theophilus Dzimega argues that reductions in fuel and utility prices are lowering the cost of essential goods like rice and butter for the public.
“Take Trotro if Airfare is Too High,” Dzimega Tells Bashiru
Theophilus Dzimega criticizes the use of domestic airfare as a cost-of-living benchmark, suggesting road travel as a viable alternative for most Ghanaians.
Trump Deports Migrants to Africa While Welcoming White South Africans
The Trump administration is deporting migrants to Africa while welcoming white South African refugees, sparking a major diplomatic rift with Pretoria.
Alhaji Ibrahim Bashiru: Fuel Tax Reductions Are ‘Settings’
Former YEA boss Alhaji Ibrahim Bashiru questions the government’s fuel tax reduction plans, calling them ‘settings’ due to a lack of specific details.