Ghana’s port stakeholders to stage protest over hidden shipping charges
Key stakeholders operating at Ghana’s ports are set to protest today, Tuesday, September 24, at 9 a.m., in response to excessive and hidden charges imposed by shipping lines entering the country. Former President of the Ghana Institute of Freight Forwarders (GIFF), Edward Akrong, disclosed during an interview on Citi FM’s Eyewitness News with Umaru Sanda Amadu that the protest aims to put an end to the burdensome fees affecting the shipping community. The demonstration will see participation from various industry groups, including the Association of Customs House Agents of Ghana, the Freight Forwarders Association of Ghana, the Customs Brokers Association...