HSWU TO CONSTRUCT OFFICE COMPLEX IN GHANA

Health Service Workers Union (HSWU) in the Western Region is set to construct a GH¢4 million office complex near Twin City Radio at Effia Nkwanta in the Sekondi-Takoradi metropolis. The project, including a conference center, will be executed by BINMIC Construction Ltd within two years. At the sod-cutting ceremony on Wednesday, the Administrator, of Effia Nkwanta Regional Hospital, Mr. Michael Danso, noted the role management played in the realization of the project, saying “it’s very…

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TWIFO PRASO BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION MAKING PROGRESS IN GHANA

The construction works on the Twifo Praso bridge and approach roads in the Twifo Atti Mokwa District of the Central Region are progressing steadily. The project, expected to be completed by March next year, is being executed by China Railway Number Five Company Limited. Works on the bridge, which would link Twifo-Praso and other communities as well as other districts, are expected to be completed by the end of December. The GH¢39,954,066.09 project formed part…

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COMPANY PARTNERS TO BUILD DIABETES CLINIC FOR CHILDREN IN GHANA

The Sonia Nabeta Foundation, a non-governmental organization, in partnership with Sanford World Clinic (SWC) has established a clinic for Children with Type 1 Diabetes. (T1 D). The facility dubbed “SNF Clinics at San-ford Health” sought to support the Ministry of Health’s objective of improving access to healthcare for children with the disease. Services to be provided include consultations with a multidisciplinary team comprised of pediatric endocrinologists, psychologists, dieticians, diabetic nurses, and fellow warrior mentors. It…

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REVNA BIOSCIENCES LAUNCH NEW PRECISION MEDICINE IN GHANA

Revna Biosciences (RB), a new precision medicine company on Friday launched its multifunctional biomedical research facility to advance molecular diagnosis, as first step to precision medicine a reality in Africa. The facility will analise complex infections, introduce advance molecular profiling technique to the region, and curtail the long wait associated with sending samples to overseas for diagnosis. Precision medicine or personalised medicine is a cutting-edge innovation in healthcare delivery that facilitates highly accurate detection, prevention,…

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GHANA GOVT. ANNOUNCED COMPLETION OF 220KM BITUMEN ROAD

The Upper West Regional Minister, Dr. Hafiz Bin Salih, has disclosed that the government has completed bitumen surfacing of 220.29 kilometers (km) of roads in the region since 2017. He noted that this includes 127.6 kilometers of highways, 63.70 kilometers of feeder roads, and 28.99 kilometers of urban roads. The Minister made this assertion on Sunday when he took his turn to deliver the state of the region report in the area of roads, transportation,…

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PWALUGU MULTI-PURPOSE DAM TO COMMENCE CONSTRUCTION IN GHANA

The Upper East Regional Minister, Mr. Stephen Yakubu, has assured that work on the $993 million Pwalugu multi-purpose dam will commence soon as the necessary consultation with the various stakeholders is nearing completion. He said actual ground works had not started because the necessary engagements and consultations with the major stakeholders including the communities to be impacted by the construction of the project were still ongoing. “The reason why actual construction has not started is…

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GHANA GOVT. URGE TO PRIORTIZE INVESTMENTS IN ENERGY SECTOR

The government has been urged to prioritize investments in the energy sector in the 2023 Budget with a special focus on clean and renewable energy. This is to help reduce the country’s over-reliance on fossil fuels and ensure a robust post-oil energy supply system to sustain the economy. The Africa Programme Officer for Natural Resource Governance Institute (NRGI), Denis M. Gyeyir, in his presentation at a Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) budget forum in Accra. With…

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RWU APPEAL TO GHANA PRESIDENT TO HELP GRCL FROM TOTAL COLLAPSED

The Railway Workers Union (RWU) has appealed to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to intervene immediately to avert the Ghana Railway Company Limited (GRCL) from a total collapse. According to the union, the deteriorating condition of the GRCL was a clear signal that the company was gradually grinding to a halt unless the President took action, as a matter of urgency, to salvage the situation. The RMU in a press statement signed by the General…

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GHANA PRESIDENT CUT SOD FOR CONSTRUCTION OF SUAME INTERCHANGE

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has cut the sod for construction works to begin on the 4-tier Suame interchange in Kumasi, in the Ashanti Region. The Suame Interchange, which is the first 4-tier interchange in that part of the region, is the second in Ghana after the Pokuase Interchange which was commissioned by President Akufo-Addo on the 9th of July 2021. At the sod-cutting ceremony, President Akufo-Addo said once the interchange was completed, it would…

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GHANA PRESIDENT SATISFY WITH RECONSTRUCTION & MODERNIZATION OF TEACHING HOSPITAL

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has expressed great satisfaction with the progress of work ongoing on the reconstruction and modernization of the Maternity and Children’s block of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, in Kumasi. Inspecting the project on Monday, 17th October 2022, as part of his four-day working visit to the Ashanti region, the President was informed that the project, thus far, has seen a 100% demolition of the old structure,…

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GHANA MP INSPECT AGONA NKWANTA-TARKWA ROAD PROJECT

Member of Parliament for Tarkwa-Nsuaem, Mr. George Mireku Duker, on inspected the 67km Agona Nkwanta- Tarkwa road project being executed by M/S Rango-Gabriel Cuoto Consortium. The visit to the Wassa Simpa Campsite and inspection of work on the Wassa Agona and Effunta sections was to afford Mr. Duker, a Deputy Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, the opportunity to assess the progress of the project and also, together with Parliament and the ministry, address some…

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GHANA ENGINEERING INSTITUTE SAYS MEMBERS NEEDS TO FIND INNOVATIVE SOLUTION TO DIFFERENT PROJECT

The President of the Ghana Institute of Engineers (GhiE), Professor Charles Adams, has called on the members of the Chamber of Construction Industry to find innovative ways to fund, and maintain roads and infrastructural projects in the country. According to him, despite the efforts of successive governments, several undone and uncompleted roads and housing projects were a result of worsened finances and challenges faced by industry players over the last two decades. “We have been…

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HEAVY RAINS DESTROY PROPERTIES IN GHANA OVER THE WEEKEND

Heavy rains on Saturday ushered in the month of October, causing floods that destroyed property and disrupted many outdoor events, especially weddings and funerals. The intermittent downpour which started at dawn in Accra restricted movement and caused vehicular traffic especially, delaying many planned ceremonies. Vehicles and commuters waded through heavy floods to get to their destinations while some drivers had to park their vehicles on the shoulders of roads due to poor visibility. Determined to…

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GHANA CRICKET SET TO GET WORLD CLASS STADIUM TO BOOST SPORTS

A world-class cricket field will soon be constructed in Accra to aid the promotion of cricket in Ghana, the Ga Mantse, King Nii Tackie Teiko Tsuru II has said. According to the Chief, the land would be made available to support the Ghana Cricket Association (GCA) to put up the edifice expected to go a long way to make the country a force to reckon with as far as cricket was concerned. His remarks followed…

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GHANA GOVT. ANOUNNCED COMPLETION OF TAMALE AIRPORT DEVELOPMENT

The Tamale Airport Development Phase II Project has been completed and is awaiting inauguration by the President this year. The expansion works, costing US$70 million, including the construction of a modern terminal building and other ancillary facilities such as a VIP lounge, two boarding gates, four self-service check-in kiosks, eight check-in desks, airline offices, commercial retail areas, a multi-purpose terminal for Hajj travel facilitation and a five-kilometer road network. The airport also has a 350-capacity…

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RECONSTRUCTION OF BAILY BRIDGE COMMENCED IN GHANA

Re-construction works have commenced on the Baily Bridge over the Kpeshie Lagoon in Accra. The work being undertaken by China Gansu International Construction Company is expected to be completed by December 15, 2022. It forms part of the 16-kilometer Tema-Accra Beach road project under construction. This came to light when the Minister of Roads and Highways, M.r Kwasi Amoako-Atta, inspected some road projects currently being undertaken in the Greater Accra Region. He was accompanied by…

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GHANA GOVT. TO DUALIZE PEDUASE-KOFORIDUA ROAD

The government is considering the dualization of the Peduase to Koforidua stretch of the Madina-Koforidua road, the Eastern Regional Minister, Mr. Seth Kwame Akyeampong, has disclosed. He said the decision apart from completing the dualization of the full Medina-Koforidua road would also open up the region for investment and tourism. Speaking at the Sunday edition of the bi-weekly Minister’s briefing organized by the Ministry of Information in Accra, he said plans were at the advanced…

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GHANA PRESIDENT INSPECT CONSTRUCTION OF ASIKUMA-HAVE STRETCH ROAD

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has inspected ongoing construction works on the Asikuma-Have stretch of the Eastern Corridor Road which is expected to be completed in September 2023. This is part of the 58 road projects being constructed in the Volta region, out of which 129 kilometers have been completed. Interacting with the President on Monday, the Volta Regional Director of the Ghana Highway Authority, Mr. Eric Dorsu assured that the Asikuma-Have stretch would be…

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CONSTRUCTION OF JASIKAN-DODO ROAD COMPLETED IN GHANA

The Chiefs and people of the Oti Region have expressed gratitude to the government for the construction of the 56.4km Jasikan-Dodo Pepesu Road and other development projects. Speaking on behalf of the Chiefs at Kadjebi, Nana Asabre Amankwatia II, Baamuhene of Kadjebi Traditional Area said the government had indeed “walked the talk and made good on its pledges.” Nana Amankwatia II made those comments when the Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia commissioned the Jasikan-Dodo Pepesu…

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TECH COMPANY TO HANDOVER 30 BUILT STEEL BRIDGE TO GHANA GOVT.

A global technology company, Knights Ghana Limited, has built 30 composite modular steel bridges, to be handed over to the government. This is to improve the social and economic activities in some communities across the country. The building of 50 bridges is part of a €50-million project, being executed by Knights Ghana Limited, a subsidiary company of Knights a.s of the Czech Republic, under an agreement between the governments of Ghana and the Czech Republic….

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