Chaos As ATMs Run Dry
The government plans to print new 500 and 2,000 rupee notes, to be rolled out later in the week India's sudden withdrawal of 500 and 1,000 rupee notes from circulation has caused chaos, with petrol...
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Fuel Price Increments Unjustified – Group
The Institute for Energy Security, an energy policy think tank, has described the recent increment in price of petroleum products by some Oil Marketing Companies as “unjustified” and lacking...
Fuel Price Up By 4% Not 11%
The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has described an announcement by the Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC) of Ghana that fuel prices have gone up by 11 percent as false and misleading. In a...
NPA Playing Mischief – COPECGH
The denial by the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) concerning recent reports of fuel price increases smacks of “mischief”, the Executive Secretary of the Chamber of Petroleum Consumers Ghana...
GOIL Keeps Fuel Prices Unchanged
Ghana Oil Company Limited (GOIL) has assured motorists it will maintain its fuel prices at the pump despite industry trends suggesting an upward adjustment. The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers Ghana...
OMCs Want Stringent Entry Criteria
The Association of Oil Marketing Companies (AOMCs) is pushing for a tighter entry criteria for new entrants into the industry. This is to help control the influx of OMCs into the downstream petroleum...
Landslide, Floods Collapse 17 Buildings In Eastern Region
Two houses have been collapsed by a landslide at Koforidua -Aboabo whiles 15 houses have collapsed following floods in some parts of the New Juaben Municipality of the Eastern Region . This is the...
Petrosol Launches Fuel Pump Accuracy Campaign
As part of efforts to address the inaccuracies in the quantity of fuel being sold to consumers at filing stations, Petroleum Solutions Limited (Petrosol) has launched a consumer education campaign...
Petrosol Launches Campaign To Ensure Accuracy At the Pumps
As part of efforts aimed at providing the right quantity of fuel to its consumers, Oil Marketing Company, Petrosol has launched the ‘Full Quantity Campaign’ in Accra. The move is also intended to...
Puma Energy Supports Firmer Controls
As a major fuel supplier in Africa, Puma Energy says it welcomes Public Eye’s call for a tightening of fuel quality specifications in African countries, and will continue to support cooperation...
Fire And Hell (Part1)
“The waters are coming…the waters are coming,” did Debs Bediako scream with the Spirit to survive in his Soul. His Soul commanded him to hold tied to the wooden wall avoiding the broken glass...
Standards Authority Justifies Importation of Toxic Fuels Into Ghana
The Ghana Standards Authority has mounted a defence of the importation of substandard diesel fuel into the country, claiming fuels with non toxic sulphur chemicals are expensive for people to afford....
The Case Of The Petroleum Downstream Regulator
Balancing the needs of petroleum consumers and petroleum service providers is very crucial to the National Petroleum Authority's operations. Section 2(f) of the NPA Act 2005 (Act 691) mandates the...
Fuel Gushes Out of Underground Tanks At Ashaiman
Residents of Ashaiman close to the main bus terminal are said to be living in fear after fuel from a Total fuel station, started gushing out when water seeped into the underground storage tank...
Disaster Awaits Kumasi Residents As Unauthorized Fuel Stations Increase
The unauthorized trade of wayside fuel dealers in the Ashanti Regional capital, Kumasi, is posing a threat to life and property. Under the National Petroleum authority Act, Act 691 of 2005, it is...
Ashongmang Residents Demand Removal of Fuel Station in Residential Area
Residents of Ashongmang, a suburb of Accra, are demanding the immediate suspension of work on a fuel station being built in the midst of residential buildings.
The residents fear the fuel station...
Speculations Were True, Fuel Shortage Hits Tema and Accra
Confirmed reports coming in from TV3 indicate that most filling stations in the Accra metropolis have run out of petroleum products.
According to the report, a visit to some filling stations Monday...
The Petrol Storage Is Finally Over in Accra
A number of fuel stations in Accra have started receiving petrol for sale to stranded commuters as queues for the commodity pile up across the capital.
It appears however, that the supply from the...