RSML Deploys Tow Trucks
Following plans to implement a National Towing Project, Road Safety Management Services Limited (RSML) at the weekend deployed its first batch of state-of-the-art towing trucks. The deployment by...
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Emirates, Etihad To Boost Screening On Australia Flights
Emirates and Etihad airlines will tighten screening for passengers flying to Australia this week after the country imposed new requirements for enhanced explosives detection, the UAE companies said...
National Towing Project Begins On Pilot
Road Safety Management Services Limited (RSMSL), a private company, has deployed tow trucks for the start of a pilot phase of the National Towing Project expected to be rolled out in full on May 1,...
Tesla Tops Quarterly Sales Forecast
Tesla sold more than 25,000 vehicles in the first quarter, a record that beat analysts' forecasts, the electric carmaker said on Sunday. The Palo Alto, California-based carmaker saw deliveries bounce...
Ford Recalls 52,000 Pick-Up Trucks
Ford is recalling 52,000 F-250 pick-up trucks over a fault which can cause the vehicle to roll while the automatic transmission lever is in park position. In a statement, the company advised users of...
Ford Recalls 52,000 F-250 Pick-Up Trucks Over Park Fault
Users in US, Canada to use the hand brake when shifting the car into park mode Ford is recalling 52,000 F-250 pick-up trucks over a fault which can cause the vehicle to roll while the automatic...
Cyclists Display Skills At West Hills Mall
Bicycling isn’t always easy. Busy streets, honking horns, and inadequate city funding for bike lanes and paths can make bicycling an uphill battle. But do you know that bicycling with even light...
Smartphone Use Blamed For Road Deaths
A sharp rise in US pedestrian deaths has been partly blamed on people using their smartphones while driving or crossing the road. The US Governors Highway Safety Association estimates that there were...
Tipper Truck Crashes Into Vehicle Carrying School Children
A tipper truck loaded with sea sand Friday crashed into a Kia Saloon car with five persons, three of them school children. The accident happened at Amanfro junction in the Ga South Municipality....
MTN Partners Uber To Offer Free Ride To Subcribers
Ghana’s leading telecommunications service provider, MTN, has announced a partnership agreement with Uber Ghana to offer free rides for MTN customers. Through this partnership, MTN subscribers will...
India Awards New Routes In Bid To Get Millions Flying
Indian airlines will soon offer dirt-cheap fares to dozens of new, regional destinations -- some for the very first time -- as the world's fastest-growing aviation market tries to encourage millions...
SpaceX Hails ‘revolution’ After Recycled Rocket Launch, Landing
SpaceX chief Elon Musk hailed a "revolution in spaceflight" after blasting off a recycled rocket for the first time Thursday, using a booster that had previously flown cargo to the International...
Fire Burns Two Vehicles of Bolgatanga Institute
Two vehicles belonging to the Bolgatanga Technical Institute (BOTECH) in the Upper East region were on Thursday evening burnt by fire. The cause of the fire as at press time was not known but a...
Lyft Rollsout ‘fixed Route’ Carpool Service To Take On Busses
Forget Uber, Lyft has its sights set on a new competitor – buses. The ride-hailing app is introducing a pilot program in San Francisco and Chicago that mirrors the bus service model with fixed...
Taskforce Accused of Stealing Former Deputy Minister’s Gold
A former deputy Local Government Minister is accusing members of a government task force of theft of gold bars from his car when they tried to forcibly seize his V8 land cruiser in Accra on Tuesday....
Task Force Accused of Stealing Former Deputy Minister’s Gold
A former deputy Local Government Minister is accusing members of a government task force of theft of gold bars from his car when they tried to forcibly seize his V8 land cruiser in Accra on Tuesday....
RwandAir To Commence Flights To Lagos From Accra
RwandAir, the national carrier of the Republic of Rwanda will on 23 rd March, 2017 commence direct flights from Accra to Lagos as part of the Airline’s route expansion project in 2017. Lagos...
VW Reaches $157 Mn Diesel Settlement With 10 US States
German automaker Volkswagen AG said Thursday it reached a settlement with 10 US states on environmental and consumer claims stemming from its emissions cheating scandal. The company has agreed to pay...
Road Safety Intensifies Outreach Campaign In Accra Ahead of Easter
The National Road Safety Commission (NRSC) has intensified its public education programme in the Greater Accra Region ahead of the Easter festivities to ensure that proper safety regulations are...
Qatar Airways To Offer Free Laptops On US Flights
Qatar Airways said on Thursday it will offer free laptops to business class passengers flying to the United States, in an effort to get round an American ban on electronics. In a statement, the...