The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has announced a crackdown on commercial drivers who overcharge passengers during peak hours, as worsening traffic congestion and vehicle shortages continue to inconvenience commuters in Accra. The enforcement exercise is set to commence on Monday, January 19, 2026, with the Union deploying task force personnel to identified hotspots where drivers are accused of …

By Isaac Mortey In a moment of cultural symbolism ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations final, the Teranga Lion’s of Senegal social media has shared a cryptic message, drawing a parallel between the nation’s cherished tea ceremony and the decisive battle awaiting them. The message, centered on the tradition of “Ataya” a precise, patient, and communal process of preparing …

Metro Mass Transit Limited (MMT) is set to expand its fleet with the procurement of about 300 Isuzu buses by February 2026 as part of measures to address the growing shortage of public transport vehicles in Accra. The announcement was made during a visit by Vice President Jane Naana Opoku Agyemang to the company’s headquarters in Accra on Friday, January …