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2026 began with a bang for Ghanaian drivers.  What started as a competitive tussle between oil giants GOIL and Star Oil has spiraled into a full-blown price war. For the first time in a long while, we saw fuel prices drop to single digits, under GH¢10 per litre. The competition has gotten so fierce that GOIL, in a bid to win over drivers, has gone as far as serving free breakfast to customers at the pumps. With Star Oil leading the race in Cost Leadership, it's CEO dropped a comment that has...

Across Ghana, getting water to flow consistently through household taps remains a major challenge. While some communities experience more severe shortages than others, the issue affects daily life nationwide. The situation is especially bad in the Accra-Tema Metropolitan Area (ATMA) . In a recent interview, the Managing Director of GWCL, Adam Mutawakilu , gave some eye-opening figures about the "bottleneck" in the capital. His data shows a massive gap between the water the city needs and what...

The dawn of January 16, 2026 , marked a historic turning point for Ghanaian consumers as petrol prices broke the "single-digit" barrier  for the first time in a long period. This milestone was reached when GOIL  slashed its petrol price to GH₵9.99  per litre at 150 selected stations, only to be undercut hours later by Star Oil , which dropped its rate to GH₵9.97  per litre. Driven by a 5.71% appreciation of the Ghana cedi  and falling international product prices, this shift triggered what...