Residents of Nungua say New Premix Fuel Station is timely gift to Community
By Abigail Asiamah The Minister of Fisheries and Aquaculture, Hawa Koomson, has sponsored the establishment of an ultra-modern, mechanised premix fuel station in the Krowor Municipal Assembly. She explained that the move is to boost the local fishing industry in the Municipality. The premix fuel station is equipped with modernised fuel pumps, storage tanks, and […]
Report to NPA office when you feel cheated at the pumps – Regional Manager tells fuel consumers
By: Peter Agengre “You do not need to fight or quarrel with the fuel attendant when you feel that you’ve been cheated. Just claim a receipt and come straight to the office and report. NPA will immediately send a team to where you bought the fuel and investigate.” The Upper East Regional Manager of National […]
COPEC says it will take minimum of ten days to normalize supplies of fuel to all stations
By: Rachel Kakraba The Executive Secretary of the Chamber of Petroleum Consumers Ghana, COPEC, Duncan Amoah, says although the strike by the Tanker Drivers Association has been called off it will still have some disruptions in fuel products in the country. Mr. Amoah said it will take about 10 days for the situation to normalize. […]
Respond to demands of fuel tanker drivers – Dr. Oduro Osae to Tema Municipal Assembly
By: Roberta Gayode Modin The Director General of the Internal Audit Agency, Dr. Eric Oduro Osae, has appealed to the Tema Metropolitan Chief Executive, Hon. Yohane Amarh Ashitey, and the Director of Urban Roads to urgently respond to the demands of the Ghana Petroleum Tanker Drivers Union. According to him, the strike action by the […]
NPA urged to slash fuel margin build up amidst global market decrease
An Energy Policy Analyst, Benjamin Nsiah has called on National Petroleum Authority, NPA to reduce fuel margin build up. Speaking to GBC News Mr. Nsiah said there is decrease of petroleum products on the international market but that has not reflected in NPA’s fuel margin build up. He said the NPA has increased unified petroleum […]
COPEC projects decline in fuel prices in second pricing window of May
The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers Ghana, COPEC, is projecting a decline in the prices of fuel in the second pricing window of May 2023. COPEC’s projections is as a result of decline in the price of crude on the international market and stable to slightly declining forex rates. Petrol is expected to be sold at […]
Parliamentarians in Ghana advocate less sittings over escalating transportation costs
By Dominic Hlordzi Some Members of Parliament are proposing a reduction in sitting days in a week to mitigate the impact of the ever-rising prices of fuel on them. They now want to go to Parliament twice a week so they can cut fuel costs. The MP for Asuogyaman, Thomas Ampem Nyarko, who complained about […]
Fuel Station Manager held for failing to account for for than GHC 500,000 product sold
A Fuel Station Manager has appeared before an Adentan Circuit Court for allegedly failing to account for oil products totalling GHC 509,061.13 belonging to Goodness Energy Limited, an oil marketing company. Jacob Duut, who is also a student, charged with stealing, pleaded not guilty. The court presided over by Mrs Sedinam Awo Balokah admitted him […]