A total of 15,000 secondhand (used) refrigerators have, since June 2013, been confiscated and dismantled by Ghana’s Energy Commission (EC), in pursuance of Legislative Instrument 1832 of 2008, which prohibits the importation of used refrigerators into the country.
Category: Governance
Participants Urge African Leaders To Invest More In Tech
INNOVATION and technology can serve as a springboard for economic transformation provided they are driven by people. This was the message put forward by partners and participants at the closing of the 9th Annual African Economic Conference (AEC), which ran from November 1-3 in Addis Ababa.
France: Africa Intelligence Modernises Confidential Newsletters
WITH restyled logos, more dynamic lay-outs and better defined sections, the Africa Intelligence web portal has modernised its five confidential newsletters: West Africa Newsletter, The Indian Ocean Newsletter, Maghreb Confidential, Africa Energy Intelligence and Africa Mining Intelligence.
Airtel Ghana Keeps Hopes Alive
AIRTEL Ghana continues to reward individuals whose self-determination and efforts are bringing about positive change to their communities.
Ethiopia: Africa Must Grasp Increasing Tech Oportunities
AFRICAN governments and all national actors must grasp the increasing opportunities that technology and innovation offer for human development and transformation of the continent.
Etisalat Prize for Literature Calls For Entries
ETISALAT, Nigeria’s most innovative telecommunications company has announced the 2014 Flash Fiction Prize category of the Etisalat Prize for literature.
New Online Platform Fosters Efforts To curb Food Losses
ATTEMPTS to reduce food losses and waste, which account for one third of food produced for human consumption, have received a boost through a new online platform that brings together for the first time a range of resources and allows stakeholders to share experiences and best practices.
SkyVision Supports National Commission Against Ebola
SKYVISION Global Networks Ltd, a global leader in communications has donated an undisclosed amount of money to the National Commission Against Ebola in Guinea.
Apple CEO Furious As Retailers Block Pay
APPLE CEO Tim Cook fired back at CVS and Rite Aid on Monday after the drugstore chains blocked the iPhone maker’s mobile payments service, saying there were plenty of other retailers around the world to sign up.
Ghana Elected To The Council Of The ITU
GHANA has been elected to serve on the Council of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) for four more years.










