EU signs €9.7m grant for GRIDCO to boost Ghana’s power supply
The European Union through the French Development Agency (AFD) has signed a €9.7 million Grant for the Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCO) to boost infrastructure works on the interconnection power transmission line between Ghana and Burkina Faso. https://youtu.be/XtfEdtMvst0 This is expected to increase electricity access in northern Ghana and boost the country’s power exporting capacity to […]
GAF salute Rawlings describing him as ever-ready for challenging tasks
The Ghana Armed Forces has described the late Former President John Rawlings as affable, patriotic and a nationalist who had love for all. A tribute read by Chief of Staff of the Ghana Air Force, Air Commodore, Jacob Ashrifie, said JJ Rawlings was a revolutionary and a democratic leader, Pan Africanist and a brilliant man […]
Former President Rawlings laid to rest in Accra
Ghana’s former President Jerry John Rawlings has been buried at the Military Cemetery in Accra. A colorful State funeral was held at the Black Star Square in his honour. Gun carriage bearing Jerry John Rawlings’ coffin passed through streets lined with well-wishers before he was conveyed to the Military Cemetery in Burma Camp where he […]
Nana Konadu bids farewell to late husband former President Rawlings
Mrs Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, wife of late former President Jerry John Rawlings, Wednesday, bid farewell to her husband at the Black Star Square in Accra. “You were for Ghana and then for me,” Mrs Agyeman-Rawlings stated in a tribute read on her behalf by one of their daughters, Amina Agyeman-Rawlings at a state funeral of […]
PHOTOS: State funeral for former President Rawlings
The remains of the late former President, Jerry John Rawlings was laid to rest today January 27, 2021. A colorful State funeral was held at the Black Star Square in his honor. Tributes to the former President said he will forever be remembered for his passion and commitment to politics and the tenets of accountability […]
Severe water crisis hits Krachi Nchumuru
Water crisis has hit the communities of Banda in the Krachi Nchumuru District of the Oti Region, due to the unavailability of the resource. Paramount Chief of Banda, Nana Kwasi Omankumintey II, said it took the community most especially the women three to four hours to Wiae before getting a gallon of water for their […]
Ghana receives €9.7m 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 works on the interconnection line between Ghana and Burkina Faso. A joint press statement said the grant was expected to increase electricity access in Northern Ghana and exporting capacity to the […]
President Akufo-Addo praises former President Rawlings
President Akufo-Addo says former President Jerry John Rawlings was a man who stood true to his principles of probity and accountability. He was speaking at the State burial service for the late former President at the Black Star Square in Accra. President Akufo-Addo admitted that he never saw eye to eye with former President Rawlings […]
VIDEO: Burial service for former President Rawlings
The mortal remains of J.J Rawlings, former President of the Republic of Ghana has been interred at the Military Cemetery in Accra. Watch here:
History will be kind to Rawlings – President Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has eulogised late former President Jerry John Rawlings, saying he left a ” strong foot print in the sands of time” and “History will be kind to him” for the evolution of Ghana. He said in spite of Mr Rawlings’ revolutionary antecedents, Ghana was poorer for his loss, because of […]
