Tag: power
Millions in U.S. without power after winter storm slams country
dpa/GNA - Millions of Americans were without power on Tuesday after a winter storm slammed parts of the central, southern and eastern US.
In...
Ghana receives €9.7 million EU Grant to Improve Access to Power in Sub-region
The European Union (EU), through the French Development Agency, has approved a €9.7-million euro grant for the Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo) to boost infrastructure...
GRIDCO receives €9.7 million EU Grant to Improve Access to Power in Sub-region
The European Union (EU), through the French Development Agency - Agence Francaise Development (AFD) - has approved a new €9.7 million euros grant for...
Yoweri Museveni: The president who refused to let go of power
dpa/GNA – When Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni was voted into the highest office in 1986, he proclaimed that Africa's main problem is that leaders...
Afghanistan’s Ghani wants to hand over power to ‘elected successor’
dpa/GNA – Afghan President Ashraf Ghani said on Saturday that his goal was to hand over power to an "elected successor," amid calls...
Onsy Kwame Nkrumah calls on Ghanaians to vote CPP back into Power
A leading member of the Convention People's Party (CPP); the 1st National Vice Chairman, Onsy Kwame Nkrumah, has made a dauntless statement to the...
GACC/Partners trains selected Public Officers on Declaration of Assets and Liabilities
Asset declaration is an anti-corruption tool that seeks to take inventory of the assets and liabilities of public office holders before they take office,...
Political Parties to prioritise NCDs as they campaign for Power
The Ghana Non Communicable Disease (NCD) Alliance (GhNCDA) has called on political parties to prioritize the prevention and treatment of NCD and address the...
First wind power plant to be installed in southern Mozambique
Work for the construction of the first wind power plant in Mozambique is currently underway in Namaacha district in the southern province of Maputo,...
COVID-19 pandemic slows down expansion of Zimbabwe’s major power plant
A 1.5 billion U.S. dollars project to expand Zimbabwe's biggest coal-fired power plant by 600 megawatts by Chinese firm Sinohydro has fallen behind schedule...
Mali soldiers take power on ‘transitional’ basis after military coup
Soldiers leading a military coup against Mali’s President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, who resigned in the early hours of Wednesday, have announced they will take...
Work to retain NPP in power to sustain nation’s development – Boadu
Mr John Boadu, General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has charged party members and supporters to work hard to retain the party...
Let the power of solidarity spread
By Wang Xiaobo
Countries around the world are now extending their warm appreciation to China for the assistance the latter has offered in midst of...
Infantino tells football: Use power of our game to help society fight coronavirus
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has urged all of football worldwide to put the popularity of the game at the service of public health in...
Unions express worry about unbundling at power utility Eskom
Members of two largest unions at power utility Eskom on Wednesday picketed against unbundling of the company which they said might lead to retrenchments...
Zambia imports power from South Africa to avert total darkness
Zambia could have been plunged into total darkness had the government delayed to start the importation of electricity from South Africa, a senior government...
GRIDCo to disconnect power to VALCo in December
The Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) on Thursday announced that it will disconnect power to the Volta Aluminum Company Limited (VALCO) on December 30...
The rising trend towards the Corporate Procurement of Power in Sub-Saharan Africa
Renewable technologies are evolving at a rapid pace and there has been a dramatic decline in the costs associated with its procurement. This provides...
RAI commends Akufo-Addo on NYA action
Reshape Africa Initiative, has commended the President H.E. Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, for taking swift action against the top hierarchy of the National Youth...
NPP MP Enumerates in Five Sentences Why NDC Must Never Come to Power
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Tema West, Carlos Kingsley Ahenkorah, has cautioned Ghanaians against voting for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in future...
Ghana Struggles with Power Outages
Ghanaians are beginning to feel the pinch of the return of long hours of power outages that authorities attribute to the shutdown of a...
Uganda drives its economy through the power of mobile phones
Uganda is harnessing the power of mobile phones as a driver of its economic growth under the country's Vision 2040, which aims at the...
GRIDCo Transmission Tower Hack is Unfortunate
Mr Peter Amewu, Minister of Energy expressed sadness at activities of some persons to deliberately plunge the capital city into darkness by hacking down...
Words Are Powerful and Can Change Lives
Words have the power to change lives, lift hearts in dark times and give hope to people in times of crisis, Mrs Patricia Dzifa...
What We are Experiencing is Power Outages but Not Dumsor
Mr John Peter Amewu, Minister of Energy has assured Ghanaians that the recent power outages across parts of the country are by no means...
Three Agona East Communities Gets Power
Three farming Communities in the Agona East District of the Central Region have been connected to the national grid under the Rural Electricity Project...
Women are at advantage to changing the World
Mr Samuel Kyei-Berko, Founder of The Empowerment Institute urged women to maximize their God given power to transform the world.
He made the call during...
Uganda’s New Hydropower to take care of power shortages
Inside the power house at Isimba Hydropower Plant in the central Ugandan district of Kayunga, engineers subject the first unit of the plant to...
Mobile phone loans power Kenyan small businesses
Joseph Kyalo runs a welding workshop in Katani, south of the Kenya's capital Nairobi, where he makes windows, chairs, gates and doors, among other...
Ghana’s High Court to Run With Solar Power
The Judiciary is embarking on a project to install solar plants in all the High Court premises in the country, Ms Sophia Abenaa Boafoa...