Tag: environment

Ghana, together with six other African countries, has agreed in a declaration signed on Wednesday to protect their tropical forests ...

Two Feared Dead As Police Clash With Galamsey Operators At Asamama

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play videoThe galamsey operators have vowed to resist attempts to deny them their livelihoods Two people alleged to be illegal ...

USAID Aims To Increase Farmer Access To High-Quality Seed

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The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in collaboration with the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) ...

SpaceX Aims To Launch Internet From Space

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Private rocket firm SpaceX has applied for government permission to launch satellites that will provide global broadband internet access. In ...

Vodafone Ghana Honours Farmers

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A 28-year-old farmer from Nkoranza in the Brong Ahafo Region, Nicholas Affum has emerged grand winner in the maiden edition ...

Ghana Signs 40.82 Million Euro 12MW Solar Plant Deal

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The Ministry of Finance has signed a three loan agreement with the German government for 40.82 million euros (approximately 176 ...

Dozens Killed In Mozambique Fuel Truck Blast

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More than 70 people have been killed in a fuel truck explosion in Mozambique, government officials say. Some reports suggest ...

Trust In SADA Is Back

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The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Savanna Accelerated Development Authority (SADA), Dr. Charles A. Abugre, has observed that the ...

Mahama Lauds Textiles Project In SADA Zone

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President John Dramani Mahama has expressed delight at moves by the Savanna Accelerated Development Authority (SADA) to partner with the ...

‘Dumsor To Resurface After Elections’

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The power crisis which hit the country over the past four years is likely to resurface in 2017 if government ...

Toyota Sharpens Focus On Electric Cars Through New In-House Unit

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Toyota Motor Corp is setting up a new in-house unit to develop electric cars, offering its strongest endorsement yet of ...

Lack of Toilet Facilities In Ghana

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An estimated 1.1 billion people in developing countries, including Ghana, ease themselves outdoors, though the practice is considered the greatest ...

Rejection of US$1.5 Billion Coal Power Plant Is Best

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The Volta River Authority (VRA) in collaboration with a Chinese company, Shenzhen Energy Group Company Limited (SEC) is preparing to ...

ENI Gas To Receive FPSO In March 2017

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The much awaited for the start of commercial production of gas from the country’s largest gas well being operated by ...

Cocoa Farmers Threaten To Blacklist Cocoa Buying Companies Over Cheating

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Over 3,000 cocoa farmers in the Asunafo South District of the Brong Ahafo Region have threatened to blacklist licensed cocoa ...

Grasscutter Project Initiated To Boost Nutrition In Upper West

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The University of Ghana in collaboration with Kyoto University in Japan have began implementing a three-year project dubbed, 'Ghana Grasscutter ...

GCAP Beneficiaries Harvest 1.733 Tonnes of Rice

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The Ghana Commercial Agriculture Project (GCAP) has started yielding results as beneficiaries have begun harvesting about 1.733 metric tonnes of ...

PNC Promises ‘1-Agric District, 2-Dams’

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The People’s National Convention (PNC) is promising districts with high agriculture viability two dams if it returns to power. This ...

Ghanaian Researcher Wins First Al-Kharafi Prize

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A Ghanaian chemist whose research has shed light on the heavy metal content of tea, clay and dust in her ...

Warships Head To Kaikoura

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