For far too long, the Ghanaian road sector has been a graveyard of stalled dreams and “work-in-progress” signs that have outlived the governments that commissioned them.
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Ghana: Gov’t Blames Procurement Irregularities, Payment Dispute for Weija Children’s Hospital Delay
Ghana’s Ministry of Health has broken its silence on the prolonged closure of the Weija Children’s (Paediatric) Hospital, attributing the delay to procurement irregularities, funding disputes, and unresolved contractual issues, despite the facility being physically completed.
Western and Central African Leaders Launch a Roadmap to Tackle Health Crisis in the Region
Accra, Ghana// – A dozen ministers of health and finance, alongside representatives of development partners, the private sector, civil society, regional institutions and youth leaders from Western and Central Africa, concluded a one-day meeting in Accra on May 4th to advance the health, nutrition and population agenda and deliver better access to quality health care for communities across the […]
Ghana: Roads Minister Confronts Contractor Over ‘Unacceptable’ Delays on Techiman–Wenchi Road
A routine monitoring tour by Ghana’s Minister for Roads and Highways, Kwame Governs Agbodza, turned tense on Monday after he discovered minimal progress on the Techiman–Wenchi road project, despite the release of GH¢66 million in mobilisation funds.
World Bank Unveils Groundbreaking Strategy to Avert Health Crisis in Western and Central Africa
Accra, Ghana//-The World Bank Group and its partners today unveiled a groundbreaking regional strategy to avert health and economy crisis in Western and Central Africa.
Trump’s Ship Rescue Won’t prevent Global Latency Shock: deVere CEO
Even if Donald Trump ‘frees’ ships in the Strait of Hormuz, global supply chains face a growing “latency shock” that will weigh on the global economy.
Abu Dhabi Maritime Academy Secures Advanced Earth Observation Services
Abu Dhabi, UAE// Abu Dhabi Maritime Academy (ADMA), the region’s leading academic institution for maritime training, and an integral part of AD Ports Group (ADX: ADPORTS), has signed an agreement with Orbitworks Satellites Manufacturing – L.L.C. – S.P.C. (“Orbitworks”) to secure advanced Earth Observation (EO) services through its Altair satellite constellation.
Trans Africa Tourism and Unity Campaign Condemns of Xenophobic Attacks on Foreign Africans in South Africa
Accra, Ghana//-The Trans Africa Tourism and Unity Campaign has unequivocally and strongly condemned the recent xenophobic attacks targeting fellow Africans in South Africa.
Mahama Joins Global Leaders in Libreville for Innovation and Development Forum
President John Mahama has arrived in Libreville, Gabon, to take part in the first International Forum for Innovation and Development, a high-level gathering focused on growth, technology, and investment across Africa.
Ghana: Blue Skies Urges Media to Highlight Responsible Businesses
Accra, Ghana//-The Head of Corporate Affairs and Foundation at Blue Skies Products (Ghana) LTD., Alistair Djimatey, has called on the Ghanaian media to be more intentional in spotlighting responsible businesses that are contributing meaningfully to national development.