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DRIVE THROUGH BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION TO BEGIN SOON IN GHANA

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DRIVE THROUGH BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION TO BEGIN SOON IN GHANA

The construction of a drive-through over Chemu lagoon is set to kick-off. This was announced by Metropolitan Chief Executive of Accra Metro, Mohammed Adjei Sowah. According to the major, the government plans to construct a permanent concrete bridge over the Chemu Lagoon to connect Ablekuma West and Ablekuma South constituencies in Accra. These is  after the only bridge on the lagoon was swept away. He said the the contractor has already cordoned off the area…

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CONSTRUCTION OF THE UPSA TWIN TOWER AND HOSTEL PROJECT BEGINS

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CONSTRUCTION OF THE UPSA TWIN TOWER AND HOSTEL PROJECT BEGINS

UPSA twin tower and hostel project is aimed at increasing the population of students in the school. The University of Professional Studies Accra (UPSA) has commissioned the USD 41 million project to upgrade the teaching and learning facilities as well as to increase the population of students in the school. The Chairman of the Governing Council, Dr Kofi Ohene-Konadu, while praising the management of the University for their sacrifices to kick off the project, he classified…

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GRCL AWAITS APPROVAL FOR ACCRA-NSAWAM RAILWAY LINE

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GRCL AWAITS APPROVAL FOR ACCRA-NSAWAM RAILWAY LINE

Ghana Railway Company Limited (GRCL) has completed the rehabilitation of five coaches and a narrow-gauge line from Accra to Nsawam. Ghana Railway Company Limited (GRCL) has completed the rehabilitation of five coaches and a narrow-gauge line from Accra to Nsawam. GRCL now waits approval from Ghana Railway Development Authority (GRDA) who regulates the railway sector in Ghana. This approval is needed before any commercial operation will kick-off. Managing Director of the GRCL, Mr John Essel…

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ECOWAS and UEMOA PRIORITISES INVESTMENTS IN TRANSPORT AND ENERGY SECTOR

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ECOWAS and UEMOA PRIORITISES INVESTMENTS IN TRANSPORT AND ENERGY SECTOR

ECOWAS and UEMOA plan to prioritise mostly investments in transport and energy sectors. At a recent European External Investment Plan meeting in Accra, Ghana; the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and West African Economic and Monetary Union (UEMOA) said; it wishes to prioritise investments in the transport and energy sectors. The External Investment Plan meeting enables its participants; to share and exchange ideas and also review information concerning the region’s development. The selection…

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GRADUATE PETROLEUM ENGINEER JOB, TULLOW, GHANA

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GRADUATE PETROLEUM ENGINEER JOB, TULLOW, GHANA

Tullow Oil is a leading independent oil and gas exploration and production company with a portfolio of 90 licences across 16 countries. Our focus is on finding and monetizing oil in Africa and the Atlantic Margins. Tullow Ghana Limited (TGL) is in search of Graduate Petroleum Engineer based in Accra. Who will be responsible for providing day to day reservoir engineering support to the Business Unit (BU) assets, while working with a team leader on fundamental petroleum…

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GHANA LAUNCHES COMMODITY EXCHANGE IN ACCRA

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GHANA LAUNCHES COMMODITY EXCHANGE IN ACCRA

Ghana launches Commodity Exchange for Agricultural products. Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo, have launched a commodity exchange in Ghana. The exchange will help farmers market their products and also receive payments within 24 hours. The Ghanaian government has also identified the commodity exchange as a key driver in realizing its goal of becoming West Africa’s agricultural hub. Farmers often do not possess adequate knowledge of the true value of their produce. Hence, they face the problem of…

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GHANA TO RECEIVE €86.5m GRANT FROM GERMANY

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GHANA TO RECEIVE €86.5m GRANT FROM GERMANY

Ghana to receive grant from Germany to support four broad areas of its economy. To support four broad areas of Ghana’s economy, Germany has announced a grant of €86.5 million. The approval for the  grant came after a bilateral negotiations in Accra last week. The grant will support reforms and investment partnership under the G20 Compact with Africa initiative; areas under consideration include renewable energy; agriculture; governance. It will also include sustainable economic development. Totaling…

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