Agyarko Attends WAGPA Meeting
The Minister of Energy, Boakye Agyarko, on May 12, 2017 addressed the Committee of Ministers (COM) of the West African Gas Pipeline Project in Cotonou, Benin. The agenda of the meeting was to follow...
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Ghana To Host IEEE-PES Power Africa Conference
Ghana will host the 2017 edition of the IEEE-PES Power Africa Conference on the theme, ‘Harnessing Energy, Information & Communications Technology (ICT) for Affordable Electrification of Africa.’...
Government Urged To Consider OSH Bill
Government has been urged to consider the national bill on Occupational, Safety and Health (OSH) that seeks to cure challenges on safety especially in the extractive industry. “Currently, we have a...
Asunafo South Residents Appeal For Medical Doctors
Residents of the Asunafo South district of the Brong Ahafo region are appealing to President Akufo Addo to come to their aid by resourcing their health facilities with medical doctors. This came to...
Akufo-Addo Forms Akan Government
Contrary to President Akufo-Addo’s pledge to “preserve, protect and defend the constitution” and to “do right to all manner of persons” regardless of their ethnic or religious background,...
Galamsey Continues On Pra River Despite Ban
Illegal mining activities along the Pra River in the Western Region continue unabated despite the coming into force the ban on all forms of illegal small scale mining, popularly known as galamsey, in...
Vivo Energy Ghana Rewards Transporters
Vivo Energy Ghana Limited, the company that distributes and markets Shell branded products and services in Ghana, has awarded deserving Bulk Vehicle Operators (BVOs) and their spouses at its annual...
ECG Boosts Power Supply With New Substations
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), in the Eastern Region has constructed two 20MVA 33/11KV capacity primary substations at Asamankese and Suhum to improve power supply within the two areas and...
Ghana Institution of Engineers To Partner Government In Fight Against Galamsey
The Ghana Institution of Engineers (GhIE) has pledged to work closely with the government and relevant agencies to deal with the menace of illegal mining, popularly known as “galamsey”. The...
Analysts Intensify Resistance To ECG Concession
At a time government is considering plans to cede part of management of the Electricity Company of Ghana, some players in the industry have renewed appeals against the move. They argue that the plan...
National Towing Project Begins On Pilot
Road Safety Management Services Limited (RSMSL), a private company, has deployed tow trucks for the start of a pilot phase of the National Towing Project expected to be rolled out in full on May 1,...
Ghana Institution of Engineers Gets First Female President
Ing. Mrs. Carlien Bou-Chedid has been sworn-in as the new President of Ghana Institution of Engineers (GhIE) at an event to round off its 48th Annual General Conference. She becomes the first ever...
W/Region ECG Sensitizes More Students On Its Operations
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) in the Western Region, has initiated an exercise to educate students of selected educational institutions in the region about the company’s operations. The...
400 Structures To Be Demolished On Bolga-Bawku Road
No fewer than 400 structures in the Upper East region have been marked for demolition amid the ongoing reconstruction of the Bolgatanga-Bawku-Pulmakon Road, engineers have announced. The imminent...
GN Power Donates 20KV To GIE
A subsidiary of Groupe Nduom (GN), GN Power, has donated 20KV generator to the Ghana Institute of Engineers (GIE) in Accra. At a brief handing over ceremony in Accra last week Friday, General...
President Akufo-Addo and Wife Show Off Dancing Skills At Ghana Unity Ball 2017
His Excellency, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on the dance floor with his wife Mrs Rebecca Akufo Addo at the 2017 Ghana Unity Ball. The Ghana Unity Ball is the brain child of Most Reverend Ing. Dr Dan...
Work On Pokuase Interchange To Begin September
Work on an interchange at Pokuase in the Ga West Municipality in the Greater Accra Region is scheduled to begin by September this year. The project, estimated to cost $94.8 million, is being financed...
Keta Municipality Gets ECG Switching Station
A 33kV switching station has been commissioned at Anloga in the Volta Region by the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), to serve its customers in the Municipality. The new 33kV transformer would...
Boakye-Appiah Appointed Caretaker Boss For ECG
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appointed engineer Samuel Boakye-Appiah as new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG). Ing. Boakye-Appiah will act as...
A New Era Of Competent Administration
Ghana is such a beautiful country, beautiful citizens whose votes can’t be taken for granted. The nation just passed yet another successful election in December 7th 2016 and an Inaugural ceremony...