Museums To Collect For Quake Region
Sunday's proceeds from public museums across Italy will be dedicated to rebuilding work after the earthquake that killed 291 people on Wednesday. Many churches and other medieval buildings were...
Tag: environment
The Environment, The Economy, Our Future
Humankind was created to dwell in a clean environment and earn his livelihood from economic resources in their immediate environment. The friction between the environment and the economy is becoming...
‘The Land of My Dreams’
Beneath every cover, which is the human body, is a human heart which craves for love and attention. We must get beneath the cover that houses every human spirit and see its works; for there's a vast...
Foreign Delegation To Assess Ghana’s Pre-Election Environment
The National Democratic Institute (NDI) and the International Republican Institute (IRI) will field a joint delegation to assess preparations for Ghana’s December 7, 2016 general elections. The...
Complete Biography & Profile of Dr Henry Benjamin Obeng, First Ghanaian Soil Scientist
Dr Henry Benjamin Obeng, former Director of the Soil Research Institute of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR). Dr Obeng, who is now Chief Consultant of Tropical Agricultural...
Complete Biography & Profile of Kan-I,
Complete Biography & Profile of Dr Joe Oteng-Adjei, Environment, Science and Technology Minister
Dr Joe Oteng-Adjei, the Minister for Environment, Science and Technology was born on 3rd May 1958. He is married to Mrs Margaret Oteng-Adjei and blessed with children. Education Dr Oteng-Adjei had...
Gov’t to Pay US$130m to Cede T3 Plant to AMERI
It has emerged that government is tied to commit a whopping sum of 130 million dollars to AMERI on the planned ceding of the T3 plant in the Aboadze thermal enclave.
The Minority Spokesperson on...
Stranded Kayaker Rescued After Crocodile Attack
A man whose kayak was attacked by a saltwater crocodile has been rescued from an island in Australia.
The unnamed man was left stranded on Townshend Island, off the coast of Queensland, for three...
MoFA Moves to Increase Cassava Production in Kwahu South
The Food and Agriculture Ministry (MOFA) has launched a project to substantially increase cassava production in the Kwahu South District.
Under it, more than 150 cassava growers would receive high...
Power Minister Engages VRA Management, Staff Over Agitation
The Power Ministry is expected to engage the management and staff of the Volta River Authority (VRA), Thursday.
Deputy Power Minister, John Jinapor, says the meeting will afford the Ministry...
Experts Give $647m Power Deal Thumbs Down
Some energy analysts in the country have expressed qualms about a deal between the government of Ghana and Early Power Limited for the installation of a 400MW combined gas turbine power plant at a...
Ignore Jinapor, We’Re Still on Strike
Staff of the Volta River Authority (VRA) have insisted they are still protesting the Power Ministry’s plans to cede the Aboadze T3 plant to AMERI.
The Deputy Power Minister, after engaging the...
Reconsider Decision to Cede T3 Plant to AMERI – ACEP to Gov’T
Africa Centre for Energy Policy has called on government to reconsider its decision to cede the Takoradi 3 Thermal Plant to AMERI.
"We recognize the efforts of VRA and its Engineers over the past...
Government Shortchanging Ghanaians – Minority
The Minority in Ghana’s Parliament has accused government of short changing Ghanaians, following the approval of the Early Power Deal that will see the country pay over one billion cedis for a 400...
I’M Disappointed in Government for Lifting Ban on Rice Importation
The Executive Secretary of the Importers and Exporters Association of Ghana, Mr. Sampson Asaki has expressed disappointment in the Ministry of Trade and Industry for lifting the ban on the inland...
Dumsor Will Soon Vanish From Our Vocabulary
“Dumsor,” the term most people use to describe the erratic power supply that has hit the country in recent years, will soon vanish from the Ghanaian vocabulary, the acting Minister of Power, Mr...
Parliament Passes New $953 Million 400MW Power Deal
Parliament today passed a US$953 million power deal that will see Early Power Limited construct, fuel and maintain a 400 megawatt power plant.
Citi News’ Duke Mensah Opoku reported that the...
Ghana Airports Crash Simulation Exercise Causes Traffic Jam in Accra
An ongoing emergency simulation exercise by the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) has caused a bumper-to-bumper traffic jam on major roads in Accra.
Reports indicate that parts of the...
Scientists Use Solar-Powered Machine to Turn Urine into Beer
Scientists at Belgium’s University of Ghent say they’ve created a machine that turns urine into potable water, and fertilizer, using solar energy. The scientists have since crafted small batches...