Joseph Bukari Nikpe

Joseph Bukari Nikpe

politician Ghana

Joseph Bukari Nikpe is the Minister of Transport in Ghana, responsible for overseeing the country's transport policies and initiatives. Recently, he has been in the news for engaging with transport unions regarding potential adjustments in transport fares due to the rising costs of fuel and spare parts. His proactive approach aims to foster cooperation between the government and transport unions, ensuring that any fare changes are negotiated fairly and transparently.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
46,797
Power
101$
Sentiment
8.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Ghana 1 8.00 0.15% +0% 31,072,945 46,797 $67,000 101$
Totals 1 31,072,945 46,797 $67,000 101$
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Recent Mentions

Ghana Ghana: Joseph Bukari Nikpe, the Minister of Transport, spoke at a national stakeholder consultation about new licensing regulations for okada riders. 8

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: New rules set for Okada riders in Ghana; Only 25-year-olds and above can ride

Ghana Ghana: The Minister for Transport, Joseph Bukari Nikpe, has established a 13-member committee tasked with reviewing the ban on the commercial use of motorcycles and tricycles in Ghana. 7

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: Transport Minister forms 13-member committee to review ‘Okada’ ban

Ghana Ghana: Minister for Transport, Joseph Bukari Nikpe, emphasized the government’s commitment to maritime education and job creation. 8

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: Regional Maritime University matriculates 675 students for 2024/2025 academic year

Ghana Ghana: Joseph Bukari Nikpe is the Minister for Transport who accompanied Agbodza during the visit to Tema Port. 5

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: Ghana Link refutes claims of non-operational weighbridges at Tema Port

Ghana Ghana: The Minister of Transport, Joseph Bukari Nikpe, disclosed the government's efforts to reduce the rising cost of doing business at the country’s seaports. 8

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: Port charges to be reduced - Taxes, duties and levies targeted - Minister

Ghana Ghana: Joseph Bukari Nikpe, the Minister of Transport, has stated that the government will engage transport unions on possible adjustments in transport fares. 7

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: Government in talks with Transport Unions over fare adjustments