Tema Oil Refinery procures ‘fresh’ vehicles to enhance operations of refinery

The management of Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) has procured and handed over fresh operational vehicles for the refinery.

The new vehicles are to significantly enhance and strengthen the operational efficiency of the refinery.

They comprise eight brand new Mitsubishi pickups, three Toyota Coaster buses, two industrial forklifts and other essential vehicles to support the day-to-day activities of the refinery.

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Ateaa Tina Pays Emotional Tribute to Daddy Lumba, Celebrates His Enduring Legacy

As the nation mourns and remembers this giant of Highlife music, Ateaa Tina’s tribute stands as both a personal reflection and a collective reminder of the profound ways in which artists shape lives—not just through their music, but through the opportunities and encouragement they provide to others along the way.

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Tee Rhyme: The Rising Star from Tafo in the Eastern Region

From the vibrant suburb of Tafo in Ghana’s Eastern Region emerges one of the country’s promising rap talents — Tee Rhyme. Known in private life as Kweku Oteng Oliver, the rapper was born on October 31st, and has steadily built a name for himself in Ghana’s music scene through raw lyrical talent, community spirit, and entrepreneurial drive.

A Voice for the Streets: His Music Style

Tee Rhyme is widely recognized for his energetic hip-hop and rap style, often blending local influences with contemporary beats. His discography includes several fan-favorite tracks like “Way Up”, “Dear Lord”, “Me Alone”, and “Why Me” — songs that speak to personal struggles, ambition, and faith.

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Kufuor laments being sidelined by NPP

Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has voiced strong concerns about his exclusion from key activities within the New Patriotic Party (NPP), expressing disappointment over what he described as being sidelined by his own party.

“I don’t understand why my own party, the NPP, has sidelined me,” the former president stated during a courtesy call by flagbearer hopeful Bryan Acheampong.

The statesman, who led Ghana from 2001 to 2008 and remains one of the most influential figures in the party’s history, said he finds it troubling that the current NPP leadership appears to have distanced itself from him, despite his significant role in shaping the party’s legacy and bringing it to power.

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Gov’t misses target in T-bills auction once more, interest rates rise.

The government failed to meet its treasury bills target for the seventh consecutive week.According to the auction results by the Bank of Ghana, the government missed the target by 22.82%. It received GH¢6.12 billion, falling short of the target of GH¢7.525 billion.

The chunk of the bids again came from the 91-day bill, with investors offering GH¢3.71 billion. This represented 60.56% of the total bids. The uptake was GH¢3.633 billion. For the 182-day bill, investors tendered in only GH¢814.85 million. A little over GH¢804 million of the bids were accepted. The 364-day bill saw bids worth GH¢1.60 billion tendered. The treasury, however, accepted only GH¢100.99 million of the bids.

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CDAG and GPRTU Endorse GHS1 Fuel Levy, Urge Government to Fix Street Lights

The Concerned Drivers Association of Ghana (CDAG), in consultation with our mother association the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) and other key stakeholders, has come to a consensus regarding the newly introduced One Ghana Cedi (GHS1.00) levy on fuel.

As an association, we recognize the importance of sometimes making sacrifices for the greater good and long-term development of our nation.

While this levy may bring some short-term financial pressure, we believe it has the potential to positively impact the transport and road infrastructure sectors if managed properly

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Ken Ofori-Atta extradition case advances: US authorities move forward.

The Government of Ghana’s efforts to haul in former Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, to account for his stewardship in the Nana Akufo-Addo-led administration, have received a boost following indications by sources at the US Department of Justice and FBI that the pursuit cannot amount to a witch-hunt.Sources at the US Embassy in Accra have told Myjoyonline.com that the principal federal law enforcement agency has satisfied itself that what Ken Ofori-Atta is being requested to respond to in Ghana is legitimate and has nothing to do with witch-hunting.

Foreign nationals in the United States who claim persecution or political witch-hunting by their home governments may seek legal protection through various mechanisms under U.S. immigration law and international human rights obligations.

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DO NOT APPLY FOR VISA THROUGH AGENTS; THEY ARE LIARS – U.S. CONSUL GENERAL WARNS

The Consul General at the United States Embassy in Ghana, Mr. Elliot Fertik, has advised Ghanaians seeking to travel to the United States to refrain from using so-called visa agents or consultants, warning that such practices often lead to unsuccessful applications and misinformation.
In an interview with the media on Tuesday, June 24, Mr. Fertik expressed concern over the growing number of applicants who fall victim to fraudulent intermediaries or submit incorrect information due to third-party involvement.

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Arsenal`s Sesko Dilemma: Wage Demands vs. Sporting`s Gyokeres Option

Arsenal could back out of a £70m deal for RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko, 22, because of the Slovenia international’s wage demands, with Sporting and Sweden striker Viktor Gyokeres, 27, a back-up option. (Mirror), external Bayern Munich have entered the race for Chelsea target Jamie Gittens, 20. The German champions are reportedly willing to offer Borussia Dortmund £55m for the winger. (Kicker – in German), external

A move from Juventus for 25-year-old Manchester United winger Jadon Sancho depends on whether the Italian club sign Francisco Conceicao from Porto. (Corriere dello Sport – in Italian), external

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Nigeria’s 2026 World Cup hopes hang in the balance after late Zimbabwe equaliser

Nigeria’s chances of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup suffered a setback after Zimbabwe scored a last-minute equalizer in Uyo, leaving the Super Eagles trailing in Group C.Victor Osimhen’s diving header had put Nigeria on course for victory, but Huddersfield Town’s on-loan forward Tawanda Chirewa struck in the 90th minute to snatch a 1-1 draw. With four matches played in the 10-game qualifying campaign, Nigeria now sits six points behind leaders South Africa, who secured a 2-0 win over Benin. The Super Eagles, currently fourth in the group, are…

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