ECG blames widespread blackout on technical challenges
The Electricity Company of Ghana, (ECG), has blamed the widespread blackout on Tuesday evening on technical challenges. According to the company, the said challenges were “beyond its control.” Parts of Greater Accra, Ashanti, Eastern and Northern Regions were plunged in darkness on Tuesday, November 26, 2019. Many Ghanaians took to social media to express their […]
Ghc528 million budgeted to tackle Accra flooding
The Minister of Works and Housing, Samuel Atta Akyea, says his ministry has budgeted GH¢528 million to tackle perennial flooding in the capital city, Accra, and other regional capitals. He said the money will be used for major desilting, concrete lining of most overbridge drains and construction of bigger drain storms to help ameliorate flooding […]
Increased intra-African trade, key to increase employment in North Africa
The ECA Office for North Africa launched today, in partnership with the Ministry of Planning, Monitoring and Administrative Reform of Egypt the 34th edition of the Intergovernmental Committee of High Officials and Experts (ICSOE) for North Africa. Country representatives from Algeria, Egypt, Mauritania, Morocco, Sudan and Tunisia, academics and representatives of the private sector and civil […]
NPP is the most credible party in Ghana – Asenso-Boakye
The Deputy Chief of Staff and Political Assistant to the President, Francis Asenso-Boakye has described the New Patriotic Party (NPP) as a party of credibility as it has always honoured its promises to the citizenry. According to him, the NPP has since the era of President J.A. Kufuor initiated policies and programmes that has transformed […]
