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PRESS STATEMENT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, August 18, 2026 CONCERNED DRIVERS ASSOCIATION OF GHANA(CDAG) CALL FOR IMMEDIATE PRESIDENTIAL AND MINISTERIAL INTERVENTION REGARDING DVLA DELINQUENCY FEES AND SYSTEMIC POLICE EXTORTION ON GHANAIAN ROADS The Concerned Drivers Association of Ghana(CDAG) is issuing an urgent call to His Excellency the President of the Republic of Ghana John Dramani Mahama and the Honorable Minister for the Interior Mutaka Mubarak to intervene immediately to end delinquency rates charged by the Driver and vehicle Licensing Authority(DVLA). As commercial drivers, we are facing critical economic pressures rising from the high cost of fuel and official documentation services rendered by the DVLA and these charges are now a yolk that is finally breaking the camel’s back. The DVLA has unilaterally introduced escalating financial penalties—labeled as "delinquency charges"—for drivers renewing their driver's licenses or vehicle roadworthiness certificate...

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GACC, LANet Sensitize Berekum Residents on Anti-Corruption Crusade as Participants Called on Government to Open Corruption Court. The Ghana Anti-Corruption Coalition (GACC), in collaboration with LANet and Citizens Watch Ghana, has sensitized students, market women, traders, artisans and residents of the Berekum East Municipality in the Bono Region on the need to join the fight against corruption. The sensitization programme, held at the Berekum Trinity Presby Church, introduced participants to practical ways of combating corruption, including the three Rs — Refuse, Reject and Report corruption. Participants were also educated on the institutions mandated to investigate and deal with corruption-related cases, including the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO), Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) and Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ). Speaking on this year's anti-corruption campaign theme, Mr. Ernest Asante, a co-facilitator from the Ghana Educat...