Tag Archives: supply

DUAPONKO, MECHANIZED BOREHOLE COMMISSION TO SUPPLY POTABLE WATER FOR RESIDENCE

  A mechanized borehole for the residents of Duaponko in the Afigya Kwabre North District of the Ashanti region has been put into service by Pecan Energies Ghana Limited and Buruli Ulcer Victims Aid (BUVAFOUNDATION PROJECT). Mr. Emmanuel Jackson Agumah, the founder and leader of the Buruli Ulcer Victims Aid …

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Joburg residents face water supply disruptions following thunderstorm

Residents of the City of Johannesburg should brace themselves for water supply interruptions. This after Tuesday night’s thunderstorm caused a power failure at Rand Water’s Zuikerbosch Water Treatment Plant which supplies water to the City of Johannesburg and other municipalities. Close to 10 Joburg Water reservoirs and towers will be affected. …

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Cocoa prices reach 6-year high amid supply concerns

The global cocoa market experienced a surge in prices during April 2023, reaching a six-year high in both the London and New York markets, according to the April 2023 cocoa report by the International Cocoa Organization (ICCO). Prices of the front-month [May 2023] cocoa futures contract rose by 5 percent …

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ECG cuts power supply to Keta Vaccine Storage facility over indebtedness

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has reportedly disconnected power supply to the Keta West Municipal Health Directorate over non-payment of bills. This has put some vaccines meant for routine immunisation, including new deliveries received last week at risk of going waste. The incident according to a report by Asaaseradio.com …

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Mali accuses France of airspace breach and supply of weapons to terrorists

Mali has accused France of twin sovereignty breaches – Bamako says France violated its airspace and in so doing supplied arms to militants. Mali’s foreign affairs minister, Abdoulaye Diop, in a letter to the head of the United Nations Security Council dated Monday, August 15, said its airspace has been …

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ECG cuts power supply to Cape Coast Staduim ahead of CHAN qualifiers

  GhanaWeb can confirm that the Cape Coast stadium has been without electricity and water supply for the last ten days due to the National Sports Authority’s failure to pay the two service providers. According to our sources, the development has the tendency of affecting Ghana’s CHAN qualifier against Benin …

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VIDEO: How East Legon man ‘hijacked’ community water supply, resold ‘stolen’ water – Minister narrates

An unnamed man residing at East Legon has been arrested for illegally connecting to the main water supply for the community. The arrest was effected by the taskforce of the Ministry of Sanitation and Water Resources on Sunday, April 10. Addressing the press on Monday April 11, the sector minister, …

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Nigeria in turmoil as electricity and petrol supply crisis escalates by day

Nigeria’s fuel shortage and a month-long power blackout have converged into a perfect storm scenario, paralysing the economy of Africa’s most populous country, causing social anxiety and raising questions about the country’s self-sufficiency in a resource it produces. As the sixth world crude oil producer, with a significant chunk of …

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ECG disconnects power supply to Accra Sports Stadium over ¢508k debt

Officials of the Electricity Company of Ghana have reportedly disconnected the Accra Sports Stadium from the national grid. The exercise was undertaken by the National Task Force of ECG due to the heavy indebtedness of the stadium management to a tune of GH¢508,000 for power supplied to the stadium for …

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I was asked to supply water used to bathe dead bodies for rituals – Mortuary man

The General Secretary of the Mortuary Workers Association of Ghana, Richard Kofi Jordan has confirmed rumours that some persons go in for water used to bathe corpses to enable them to perform certain spiritual rituals. There have been rumours over the years that some mortuary attendants actually sell out water …

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