BoG WATERS DOWN FEAR OF ELECTION-LINKD INFLATION AS IT MAINTAINS POLICY RATE AT 26%

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the central bank has said it is undisturbed by perceived inflationary pressures which the Statistical Service said could result from traders hiking prices ahead of the December polls.

AFRICA BECOMES DUMPING GROUND FOR OLD AIRCRAFT

Just like other products, Africa has become a scrap yard for aircraft that have outlived their usefulness in Europe, Thabani Mthiyane, CEO Africa’s Air Traffic Navigation Services (ATNS) has said, calling on leaders on the continent to take their seat at of decision making table.

NPP PUNCHES MAHAMA OVER PROMISES

The NPP yesterday punched holes into the 2016 manifesto of the NDC launched to the Brong-Ahafo regional capital, Sunyani, over the weekend.

EC OFFICE CLOSED DOWN OVER VIOLENCE

Owing to more clashes between supporters of the NDC and those of the opposition NPP over the ongoing voter transfer registration exercise by the EC, the electoral body has decided to close.

GIRL BITES FIRE CHIEF’S PENIS

The life of Philip Ansah, the Techiman Municipal Fire Service Commander, is in serious danger following a bite on his penis by his subordinate, a community fire employee attached to the Station when he allegedly attempted to sexually assault her.

TOXIC DIESEL: BOST TOPS

Following a global report which has uncovered that Ghana’s market is flooded with toxic diesel, The Finder reports that data from the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has revealed  that the Bulk Oil Storage and Transport Company Limited (BOST), the state owned strategic reserve holder accounts for a significant 25% of total quantity of diesel imported into the country for the first six months of this year.

PASS FUEL STANDARDISATION POLICY – GADA

In view of the toxic diesel saga, the Ghana Automobile Distributors Association (GADA) has reiterated calling on government to, as a matter or urgency, pass a fuel standardization policy for the country.