By Florence Afriyie Mensah, GNA Fumesua (Ash), Sept. 11, GNA – Climate change is increasing the frequency of extreme weather events, including droughts and…
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Eni Ghana, Vitol sign MoUs for two Tano Basin offshore blocks
By Emmanuel Gamson Takoradi, Sept. 11, GNA – Eni Ghana and Vitol Upstream Tano Limited have signed two Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with the…
Dry spell threatens maize fields in Sissala East and West Districts
By Mohammed Balu Tumu (UWR), Sept. 11, GNA – Several acres of food crops, including maize and soybean, are withering in parts of the…
CSIR-FRI pilot tests safer fish smoking ovens for food safety, climate resilience
By Alberta Oppong-Ansah, GNA Accra, Sept. 11, GNA – The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research-Food Research Institute (CSIR-FRI) is leading a study to…
Fish processors trained on safer smoking technologies to improve food safety
Accra, Sept. 11, GNA – Fish processors in six coastal and inland fishing communities have undergone training on improved fish smoking technologies, food safety…
Ghana to pursue energy transition on its own terms – Energy Commission
Albert Oppong-Ansah, GNA Accra, Sept. 10, GNA – Ghana will pursue its energy transition on its own terms and pace, prioritising energy efficiency,…
Ghana woos China for new mining partnerships
By Emmanuel Gamson Takoradi, Sept. 10, GNA – Ghana has intensified her calls for deeper mining cooperation with China, urging Chinese investors to move…
NCA clears MTN Ghana, Telecel, Goal in 5G spectrum licencing process
By Benjamin Adamafio Commey Accra, Sept. 10, GNA – The National Communications Authority (NCA) has cleared three telecommunication companies to proceed to the next stage…
Digital skills training producing solution-driven youth for Ghana’s future – Sam George
By Eunice Hilda A. Mensah Accra, Sept. 10, GNA – Mr Samuel Nartey George, Minister of Communication, Digital Technology and Innovation, has described digital skills development…
11 universities to embed One Million Coders certification in tertiary programmes
By Issah Mohammed, GNA ACCRA, Sept. 9, GNA – Eleven universities have signed Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with the Government to embed One Million…
‘Climate Sociologist’ uses games to make education engaging for youth
By Opesika Tetteh Puplampu, GNA Accra, Sept. 09, GNA — The Climate Sociologist, a youth-led climate education organisation, is using games, storytelling and cultural…
Smartphone penetration outpaces network infrastructure expansion
Accra, Sept. 9, GNA – Smartphone penetration in Ghana has increased significantly over the past decade, rising from 27.5 per cent in 2016 to…
Africa must shape, not just react to, global climate agenda – AGN Chair
Accra, Sept. 9, GNA – Africa must move from reacting to global climate decisions to actively shaping international governance to advance climate development priorities,…
Fidelity Bank champions value-chain approach Agriculture funding
Accra, Sept. 9, GNA – The Fidelity Bank Ghana has urged stakeholders to prioritise financing Ghana’s entire agriculture value chain to maximise wealth creation. The Bank said the nation’s quest for…
GCTU signs MoU with technology institutions for smart campus connectivity
By Albert Allotey Accra, Sept. 8, GNA – The Ghana Communication Technology University (GCTU) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with some technology…
Ghana intensifies efforts to address persistent mobile network connectivity challenges
By Esther Mateyko Kumah/Amanda Amankwaa Boachie Danquah Accra, Sept. 8, GNA – Ghana is stepping up efforts to address persistent mobile network connectivity challenges, particularly…
Ghana records 8,578 fibre cuts, 49 per cent caused by road construction
By Benjamin Adamafio Commey, GNA Accra, Sept. 7, GNA – Road construction activities have accounted for 49 per cent of the 8,578 fibre cuts…
Government, MNOs to spend $20m on fibre repairs
By Benjamin Adamafio Commey, GNA Accra, Sept. 7, GNA – The Government and Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) are expected to spend about US$20 million…
Ghanaian youth unveil homegrown climate solutions
By Francis Ntow Accra, Sept 7, GNA – Ghanaian youth have unveiled practical, locally sourced climate solutions ranging from upcycled fashion to solar innovations,…
Accra branch of GhIE organises dialogue on Ghana’s energy sector infrastructure
By Albert Allotey Accra, Sept. 7, GNA – Dr Sulemana Yussif, Technical Advisor to the Minister of Energy and Green Transition on Petroleum has…