Jump In Renewable Energy Jobs Worldwide
The renewable energy sector employed 9.8 million people worldwide in 2016, almost twice as many as in 2012, the Abu Dhabi-based International Renewable Energy Agency said on Wednesday. In its...
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Trump Budget Proposes Deep Cut To US Oil Stockpile
President Donald Trump's budget released Tuesday proposed radically downsizing the US Strategic Petroleum Reserve, arguing that America's shale boom has lessened the need for an emergency stockpile....
Dumsor Is Back!
Ghanaians would have to brace themselves to endure long and extended power outages in the coming days as a result of President Akufo Addo’s recalcitrance. The President’s stubborn decision to...
Dumsor To Return
Ghanaians would have to brace themselves to endure long and extended power outages in the coming days as a result of President Akufo Addo’s recalcitrance. The President’s stubborn decision to...
Fishmongers Asked To Adopt Hygienic Fish Smoking Methods
Fish processors and traders in the Western Region, have been called upon to adopt hygienic smoking and processing methods, so as to add value to the fish they produce. They have therefore been...
Iraq Agrees To Nine-Month Extension of OPEC Production Cut
Iraq has agreed to a nine-month extension of a production cut pact among OPEC members that is aimed at boosting crude prices, the country's oil minister said on Monday. "We are in agreement with the...
I’m Not Running For Presidency In 2020
Minority Leader Haruna Iddrisu has finally made his stance clear about reports linking him to running for the flagbearer slot of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in 2020. The Tamale South...
Fuel Smuggling Won’t Stop Without Sanctions – Oil Firms
Firms in the downstream petroleum sector remain livid about the activities of criminals who dump products meant for neighbouring countries back onto the Ghanaian market, saying the only way is for...
Meet the Former Ghana Premier League Star Who Roast Corn For A Living
“The truth is you don’t know what is going to happen tomorrow. Life is a crazy ride, and nothing is guaranteed unless you create your own tomorrow”. These words from him were unremitting...
Asian Energy Firms Lead Market Gains On Hopes For Oil Ouput Cut
Energy shares led a broad rally across Asian markets on Monday as oil prices were boosted by growing hopes that an OPEC-led output cut will be extended by another nine months. With the deal agreed...
Hrustic Makes Australia Squad For Football World Cup Qualifier
Dutch-based youngster Ajdin Hrustic was a surprise pick in Ange Postecoglou's 30-man squad named Monday for Australia's crucial World Cup qualifier against Saudi Arabia followed by the Confederations...
‘Bullet Injection’ Needed For Efficiency, Not Piecemeal Energy Levies
The Deputy Minister for Information Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah has stated that a piecemeal approach towards settling Ghana’s energy legacy debt is not the solution to the problems of the sector. He...
Saudi Minister Confident of Oil Cut Extension
Saudi Arabia's energy minister expressed confidence on Sunday of extending a global cut in oil production designed to boost prices. Khalid al-Falih spoke ahead of a meeting on Thursday between the...
US Carmakers Downshift On Trump Economic Plan
Steadily rising US auto sales helped fuel the economic recovery, but sales have shifted into lower gear even as President Donald Trump counts on carmakers to provide a lift to his economic plans. And...
‘No Future Prosperity For Raw Material Producing & Exporting Countries’
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has stated that there can be no future prosperity for the countries of West Africa and its peoples, in the short, medium or long term, if...
UK’s First Proton Beam Machine Arrives
A key component of the UK's first high-energy proton beam machine has been delivered to its new home in Newport. Proton Partners International (PPI) received the part that will fire the...
Yofi Grant Rails Against Protectionism, Says Incentives Are What Businesses Need
The CEO of the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC), Yofi Grant, has said that incentives are what local businesses need and not a protectionist regime to shield them from foreign competition....
Brady Agent Denies Gisele Concussion Claim
Tom Brady's agent on Friday denied the New England Patriots star had suffered an undisclosed concussion last season, contradicting a statement by the quarterback's wife earlier this week. "Tom was...
Raw Material Exporting Countries Have No Future – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, is skeptical about the future prosperity of West African countries that produce and export raw materials. According to him in order to ensure progress and...
No Future Prosperity For Exporting Countries – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has stated that there can be no future prosperity for the countries of West Africa and its peoples, in the short, medium or long term, if they continue to...