Energy Minister Leads Sector Officials To T&T In Search For Partnerships
Energy Minister, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh is in Trinidad and Tobago with officials of upstream petroleum regulator, Petroleum Commission (PC), Bulk Energy Storage and Transportation Company (BEST) and GOIL PLC to gain insights into best practices, explore advanced technologies and identify potential partnerships. This comes on the back of efforts at strengthening the linkage between […]
Gov’t will secure 100 electric buses for Metro Mass Transit – Dr Bawumia
The government will purchase 100 electric buses for Metro Mass Transit Ltd. by the end of this year, according to Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia. The goal of the order is to integrate e-vehicles into Ghana’s “Tap and Go” public transportation system. This was revealed by Vice-President Bawumia on Monday, February 19, in Accra, when he introduced the “Tap and Go” system and ticketing option for Metro Mass Transit Ltd. He claimed that Ghana’s public transportation system would no […]
Mayor Sackey pledges commitment to foster cooperation and explore avenues for collaboration between Kigali and Accra
The Mayor of Accra, Hon. Elizabeth Kwatsoe Sackey has highlighted Ghana’s commitment to deepening ties with Rwanda by fostering cooperation and exploring avenues for collaboration between the cities of Kigali and Accra. According to her, the ties between them will enforce a long-term union leading to other opportunities of mutual benefit to the two parties. […]
Agriculture infrastructure key to attaining food security – Bryan Acheampong
Dr Bryan Acheampong, the Minister for Food and Agriculture, cut the sod for works to begin on some infrastructure projects under the Emergency Support to Rural Livelihoods and Food Systems exposed to COVID-19 (ESRF) a project implemented by the Ministry. This event took place on February 20th, 2024, in Kwasi Fante, Afram Plains South District […]
PAC CHAIR PLEADS FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR VOLTA STAR TEXTILES
The Auditor-General Report on Public Accounts of Ghana Public Boards, Corporations and Other Statutory Institutions for the period ended 31st December 2022 has revealed that Volta Star Textiles Limited is virtually on the brink of collapsing after ending the 2021 financial year with a deficit of GH¢3,105,433 as compared to a deficit of GH¢3,015,925 recorded […]
STRENGTHENING AGRIC SECTOR AMIDST CLIMATE CHANGE: CONTRIBUTION OF ESRF PROJECT
Since the global pandemic, COVID-19 struck in 2019, the issue of food security globally has been a major concern. Coupled with the devastating effect of climate change on food production, a number of measures have been adopted at various country level to contain the situation. It was in the light of this that the Emergency […]
Pay $10m to GMA – PAC orders Ghana Airport Company & Ghana Civil Aviation Authority
The Acting Director General of the Ghana Meteorological Agency Mr. Eric Esuman has explained that its indebtedness of Ten Million Dollars is as a result of Ghana Airport Company and the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority inability to honour their financial obligations. The Acting Director General made the pronouncement when he together with some officials of […]
Members of Standing Order Committee, Tanzania, call on Speaker
Daniel Sillo, a Member of Parliament from Tanzania led a 10-member delegation to pay a courtesy call on the Speaker of Ghana’s Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin. The purpose was to learn from Ghana’s Standing Orders, foster collaboration between the two Parliaments, and exchange experiences. In an address by the Speaker, he stressed the importance […]