The West African Gas Pipeline Reverse Gas Flow Project is expected to be ready by second quarter of next year, to ensure free flow of gas from Aboadze to Tema for power generation, Energy Minister, Boakye Agyarko has said.
Currently, gas from oilfields in the western coast only terminates at...
The 48th President of the Ghana Institution of Engineers, first female President of the Institution, Ing. Mrs. Carlien Bou-Chedid, has delivered her Presidential Address to members of the Ghana Institution of Engineers (GhIE) on Thursday, 16th November, 2017 at the Engineers Centre, Roman Ridge, Accra.
Her Address was under the...
The FPSO Kwame Nkrumah will be shut down in early 2018 to allow for continuation of repair works, Minister of Energy, Boakye Agyarko, has said.
“The repair works on the turret of the FPSO Kwame Nkrumah, also referred to as the Turret Remediation Project (TRP), is being done in two...
Mr. Emmanuel Ofosu, a graduate of the University of Cape Coast (UCC), received The Mike Nyinaku Excellence Award for 2017. He was the Best Graduating student from the Business School for the year 2017. The presentation of the award was done by The BEIGE Foundation, the Corporate Social Responsibility...
Lowering electricity tariffs is welcoming news for consumers, but not investors whose capital is very much needed to curb operational inefficiencies and clear unpaid subsidies, South Africa based RMB Research, which analyses global markets, has said.
In its review of Ghana’s 2018 budget, RMB noted that despite the good works...
Demand for tertiary education is expected to explode by the year 2020, from the first batch of Free Senior High School beneficiaries, and the government has said its waiver of corporate income tax on private universities is meant to enable them invest in infrastructure and admit more students.
Speaking at...
Energy Minister, Boakye Agyarko, has told Parliament that government has cancelled 11 Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) at a cost of US$402million, given their precarious nature and the total cost of US$7.6billion that would have accrued in capacity charges over a 13-year period.
Mr. Agyarko told Parliament last week that:...
Roche has presented the study design for the first-ever breast cancer patient journey study in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) at the African Organisation for Research and Training in Cancer (AORTIC) congress in Kigali, Rwanda.
The study aims to describe the typical breast cancer patient journey, as well as to assess resource...
Just a decade ago, the profession of Disc Jockeying (DJ) was reserved for school dropouts or those deemed as aimless in the communities, or what we term in Ghana as ‘kubolor’ boys.
The profession was very much disregarded, partly because of how the industry players at the time carried themselves....
Government has assured local manufacturers in the apparel sector of providing the enabling environment to help them attain their vision of becoming the preferred apparel manufacturing hub in Africa for major global brands.
Speaking at the launch of the Association of Ghana Apparel Manufacturers (AGAM) in Accra, the Minister for...