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December 18, 2023

JICA, ECG end seven weeks of training for West African engineers

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), in collaboration with the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) Training Centre, has successfully completed a seven-week training programme for 24 electrical engineers and technicians in West Africa.

T…

Cooking with electricity cheaper than LPG, charcoal – Research

A new study by researchers at the Institute of Statistical Social and Economic Research (ISSER) has found that cooking with electricity is cheaper than Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) and charcoal.

The study found that using Electric Pressure Cookers …

We are diversifying Obuasi economy-MCE

The Obuasi Municipal Assembly is partnering AngloGold Ashanti, Obuasi Mine, and other relevant stakeholders to diversify the local economy as part of efforts to wean the economy off its overdependence on the Mine.

AngloGold Ashanti Obuasi mine is wi…

Attacks and ‘chaotic’ artillery in Russia’s Belgorod region

Several villages in the Russian region of Belgorod, not far from the border with Ukraine, came under fire on Sunday.

While Russian media reported an attack by regular Ukrainian units, Ukrainian military intelligence said there had been an unexpected…

Engineering, construction, and logistics firms mount an exhibition

Engineering, construction, and logistics firms mounted an exhibition on modern technologies as part of the Africa Continental Engineering and Construction Network summit held in Accra.

The summit was on the theme ‘Integrating the Sustainable Built E…

UHAS roads now almost unmotorable

Roads in and around the main campus of the University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS) are being rendered unusable.

Road networks with the campus are yet to be developed since its decade-old establishment, while a major bypass under construction…

Rotary club of Kumasi supports Remar Children’s home

The Rotary Club of Kumasi has donated assorted items worth GHS 10,000.00 to the Remar Ghana Children’s home at Patase, in the Kumasi Metropolitan area.

The items included bags of rice, corn, cooking oil, soap, toiletries, soft drinks, and eggs.

Thi…

About 1,087 males, 24 females to contest DLE in Northern Region

A total of 1,111 people comprising 1,087 males and 24 females are candidates contesting in the Tuesday District Level Elections (DLE) in the Northern Region.

Mr Lucas Yiryel, Northern Regional Director, Electoral Commission (EC), who gave the figure…

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The Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMet) has advised the public, especially children, pregnant women, older adults, persons with pre-existing heart and lung disease, to mask up to keep safe in the dusty dry air.

The Agency has also cautioned susceptib…