Local Taxi Drivers Cry Out
Some taxi drivers in the country are protesting the popularity of ride hailing service, Uber, saying they are being pushed out of business by the operations of Uber. According to the taxi drivers,...
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‘First Call Rescue Me’ App Starts 24/7 Breakdown Assistance and Towing Services
First call Ltd. is Ghana’s premier app driven breakdown assistance and towing services company that provides convenient, affordable and reliable vehicle roadside assistance to motorists. Services...
Restoring Sanity Not Blanket Distribution
There is a new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA), one whose assignments are not enviable at all. One of the worrying features of the nation’s capital is the...
Nacee, 2 Others Are Eurostar Best Dressed – Gunning For 3,000 Euros
Sensational musician, Nacee, is not only proficient in music; his fashion sense has always been on point too – and it, therefore, comes as no surprise that, he’s been selected among the Top 3 for...
Uber Killing Our Business: Ghanaian Taxi Drivers Cry Out
The successes of the Uber commercial transport services, in Ghana has angered some taxi drivers who think that Uber was taking away their business. The taxi drivers, especially from the Committed...
I Have Not Stolen Any Government Car – Asunafo South MP
The Member of Parliament for the Asunafo South constituency in the Brong Ahafo region, Eric Opoku has stated unequivocally that he has not stolen any government vehicle. He maintained that, a...
Uber Killing Our Business
The introduction of Uber taxi services in Ghana is driving local cab drivers out of business, Francis Appiah, Public Relations Officer of the Committed Drivers Association of Ghana, has said. Uber, a...
Asunafo Police Intercept ‘stolen State’ Vehicle
Police in Asunafo South District of the Brong Ahafo region have intercepted a red with black strips Mitsubishi L200 double cabin pickup vehicle suspected to be among the missing state vehicles. The...
MH370 ‘mostly Likely’ Lies North of Search Zone
Missing flight MH370 "most likely" lies north of a former search zone in the remote Indian Ocean, Australian authorities said Friday, in a new report that offers hope the plane may one day be found....
Cycling To Work Can Cut Cancer and Heart Disease, Says Study
Want to live longer? Reduce your risk of cancer? And heart disease? Then cycle to work, say scientists. The biggest study into the issue linked using two wheels with a halving of the risk of cancer...
China Carmakers Ape Foreign Brands At Shanghai Show
If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, then global carmakers are basking in the compliments at Shanghai's auto show, where some Chinese-made models bear striking resemblances to famous...
Tesla Recalls 53,000 Cars Over Brake Issue
Tesla has issued a voluntary global recall for some of its Model S and Model X cars to fix a problem with the parking brake. The electric car maker said about 2% of the 53,000 vehicles built from...
Cycling Can Cut Cancer, Heart Disease, Says Study
Want to live longer? Reduce your risk of cancer? And heart disease? Then cycle to work, say scientists. The biggest study into the issue linked using two wheels with a halving of the risk of cancer...
Tesla Recalls 53,000 Cars For Parking Break Defect
Tesla is recalling 53,000 cars to address a manufacturing defect that could prevent the parking brake from moving. The carmaker noted this is a 'voluntary' decision after it had determined that Model...
GM Halts Venezuela Operations After Government Seizes Factory
General Motors has shut down its Venezuelan operation and laid off 2,678 people after the crisis-struck Latin American country nationalized the plant and seized cars, the company says. On Wednesday,...
Tesla Recalling Cars To Address Brake Defect
Tesla is recalling 53,000 cars to address a manufacturing defect that could prevent parking brakes from releasing, the company said Thursday. Tesla described the move as a "voluntary" recall taken...
Acquiring A Drivers’ Licence In Ghana
Ghana’s laws stipulate unambiguously that every 18-year-old could acquire a drivers' Licence and drive. At the same time we are told that, although not encapsulated in law, driving is a privilege...
Taxi Unions To Protest Unfair Competition By Uber
Taxi unions in the country have given government a 4-day ultimatum to force Uber services to comply with all operational terms in running taxi-cab services in the country. The taxi drivers have...
Coral Paints Rewards First Car Winner In ‘PAINT YOUR DREAM INTO REALITY’ Promotion
A 32-year-old man from the Volta Region has won the first of six brand new cars at stake in the ‘PAINT YOUR DREAM INTO REALITY’ promotion by Coral Paints Ghana. The excited winner, Mr. Mawunyo...
GM Says Venezuela Has Seized Its Car Plant
General Motors says it will immediately halt operations in Venezuela after its plant in the country was unexpectedly seized by authorities. GM (GM) described the takeover as an "illegal judicial...