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Business News of Saturday, 30 November 2019

Source: gbcghanaonline.com

COPEC alleges presence of adulterated diesel on market

Executive Secretary of COPEC, Duncan Amoah Executive Secretary of COPEC, Duncan Amoah

The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers, COPEC, is alleging the presence on the Ghanaian market, of adulterated diesel, also called ‘black oil’.

Speaking to GBC’s Radio Ghana, Executive Secretary of COPEC, Duncan Amoah, said there is a fuel smuggling cartel in the Country that has enabled the business to thrive.

He also spoke about the lack of political will to stem the activities of the cartel, putting fuel consumers at risk.

Mr Duncan Amoah also spoke about the implications of using substandard fuel in vehicles.