The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly has asked management of State Transport Corporation (STC) to temporarily halt their operations at the Neoplan bus terminal at Asafo. The move is aimed at ensuring calm and order at the Asafo bus terminal where VIP bus operators are preventing STC from also operating from the commercial transport hub in Kumasi. … Read more
More than 30 people have sustained various degrees of injury after a bus they were travelling on, veered off the road and fell into a huge drain near Circle in Accra. The vehicle which was carrying about fifty passengers, more than the stipulated number it should carry, was travelling on the Odokor-Kaneshie route to Circle. Passersby had … Read more
The aL-hAJJ can authoritatively confirm, barring any act of God, Ghana’s immediate past President, John Dramani Mahama will stake claim to the opposition National Democratic Congress’ vacant flag bearer position ahead of Presidential elections in 2020. Though his immediate family had earlier kicked against calls on him to lead the NDC again, they are said … Read more
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo may soon have to rescind his decision to still cruise around town in his old BMW 2007 model as a section of Ghanaians have expressed their displeasure at that decision. A section of people the Ghanaian Observer spoke to when it sought their opinions at the Kaneshie and 37 trotro … Read more
The 15 per cent increment will not affect State Transport Corporation, MMT and Aayalolo Transport Passengers who use any of the three transport companies operated by the State will enjoy a relief in transport fares from Thursday, when the newly approved 15 per cent transport increment takes effect. The State Transport Corporation(STC), Metro Mass Transit … Read more
Despite his pledge “to do right to all manner of people without ill will or malice…” and to uphold rule of law, President Akufo-Addo, in less than two months in office has aggressively been shopping for “evidence” to nail family members and associates of immediate past President, Mr John Dramani Mahama. Unrelenting in his determination … Read more
The controversy surrounding the acquisition of state properties, particularly vehicles, by members of the Mahama-led National Democratic Congress (NDC) administration does not appear to end any time soon. This is because a new list has emerged, detailing how the NDC government under John Mahama, auctioned about 250 vehicles belonging to the state to its appointees … Read more
The brouhaha surrounding the supposedly 200 missing cars from the Flagstaff house appears an endless one as one of the listed beneficiaries of state vehicles allegedly sold for ‘peanuts’ in 2008 has lashed out at the NDC for circulating ‘half-baked truths’. A list revealing 70 former government appointees who bought state vehicles prior to the … Read more
Kweku Ofori Asiamah, the Minister for Transport said he would work earnestly to ensure that Ghana becomes the transportation hub of the West African Sub-Region. He noted that Ghana has all it takes to be the leading country in all forms of transportation services adding “we are going to draw a master plan that will … Read more
With less than 24 hours to the general elections in Ghana, eligible voters have started traveling to their various constituencies outsdie the capital, Accra to cast their votes for their presidential and parliamentary candidates. But some passengers traveling to the various regions to vote on December 7 have expressed fear they may not be able … Read more
Government is promising ready employment avenues for the youth as it promises to create over three jobs beginning next year. Deputy Minister for Communication, Ato Sarpong says Ghanaians, especially the youth seeking employment in health, education, information communication technology and public works will be provided with ready-employment opportunities on the job market. “When the schools … Read more