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Rawlings Indicts Govt over Environmental Degradation

Ghana’s former president, Jerry John Rawlings has lashed out at the government over issues related to environmental...

Africa & World

Confirmed – Bird Flu Outbreak Hits Niger

Niger has reported an outbreak of the highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu virus among poultry. The disease, which continues...

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Agriculture Workers Union (GAWU) Warns of Food Shortage in Ghana Dues to Bad Weather

The General Agriculture Workers Union (GAWU) has warned that Ghana may experience shortage of foodstuff if pragmatic...

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The Government, Private Institutions and Individuals Owe the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) about GH¢1.6 Billion in Electricity Bills

The government, private institutions, and individuals owe the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) about GH¢1.6 billion...

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Osu Chiefs and Elders Lifts Ban on Drumming and Noise Making to Pave Way for Homowo

The chief and elders of Osu, a suburb of Accra, on Friday lifted the ban on drumming and noise-making in the area to...

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I’ll Reduce Electricity Tariffs If Elected – Nana Addo

The flagbearer of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Akufo Addo, has promised to reduce electricity tariffs...

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69,000 Electricity Meters Disappears, Distributed through Political Influence

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) cannot currently account for more than 69,000 electricity meters believed to...

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Ghana to Build a $1.5 Billion Coal Power Plant at Ekumfi Aboano in the Central Region

Ghana is to build a $1.5 billion coal power plant at Ekumfi Aboano, in the Ekumfi District of the Central Region,...

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History Is in the Making as Ghana Starts a Space Program

Plantain sellers, fruit vendors and market stalls line the road as taxis and local tro-tro buses dart through the busy...

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Resign or Be Sacked – Ghana Government to Power Minister

Power minister Dr. Kwabena Donkor has been given the option to resign from his post or be sacked by the President,...

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No More Dumsor – Load Shedding Comes to an End in Ghana – Power Ministry

The Ministry of Power has announced an end to load shedding in a statement released on Wednesday December 30. The...

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‘Dumsor’ to End as Power Barge Gets Connected to National Grid

The much awaited 225 Megawatt Karpower barge has been connected to the national grid, producing 220 megawatts of...

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Chicken Safe for Christmas – Agric Ministry

Ministry of Agriculture has sought to calm Ghanaians following growing concerns over the safety of chicken ahead of the...

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Ghana’s Akosombo Dam Faces Shutdown

The easing electricity crisis in the country may relapse as the Akosombo Hydro generating plant faces a possible...

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Another Bird Flu Outbreak Hits Tema

Health authorities in the Tema Metropolis have confirmed the outbreak of birdflu in the area. At least 24,000 birds are...

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President John Mahama Is 57 Today

President John Mahama turned 57 years today (Sunday November 29, 2015). He was born in 1958, a year after Ghana’s...

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Long-Awaited Karpower Barge Finally Arrives in Tema

The long-awaited Karpower barge from Turkey expected to help address the country's energy crisis has finally arrived in...

Africa & World

Pope Francis in Africa: Leadership and Inspiration in the Face of Climate Change

A visit by Pope Francis to the UN Environment Programme headquarters in Nairobi as part of his Africa tour will come...

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751 ‘Witches’ Put on Livelihood Empowerment Programme

The government of Ghana has placed a total of 751 persons in Witches Camps on the Livelihood Empowerment Against...