Owing to the COVID-19 pandemic, the price of cement has escalated over the last few days across the country. According to cement sellers and stakeholders, “clinker”, the raw material used to produce cement is imported and since its price has increased in the international market owing to the pandemic, a bag of …
Read More »500 Cement bags consumed as fire ravages shops at Kwabeng
About five hundred (500) bags of cement have been consumed by fire at Akyem Kwabeng, in the Eastern Region. The inferno which gutted some other shops also destroyed 160 pieces of plywoods, barbering equipment and other properties. The fire occurred on January 1, 2021, at about 5:00 am. Personnel of …
Read More »Ghana’s total cement sales decline by 3.9%
The total cement sales as measured by the volume of the product decreased by 3.9% during the first quarter of 2020. The volume of cement sales during first quarter of this year amounted to 814,979.29 tonnes as compared to 848,258.76 tonnes sold during 4th quarter of 2019. Year on year, …
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