Science
Plant Health Day: Scientists call for funding for study on emerging diseases
Scientists are appealing to the government and international bodies to provide funding to conduct a comprehensive surveillance on emerging diseases that threaten food systems in Ghana. Ghana loses about 30...
Staff of RMU to elect Staff Representative on May 10
Staff of the Regional Maritime University (RMU) as part of processes to elect a Staff Representative has held a presentation and manifesto reading session for candidates. The session saw...
Promoting indigenous leafy vegetables: CSIR engage farmers on participatory germplasm evaluation
Institutes under the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) undertaking the “Seed for Resilience” project, have engaged farmers to update and take feedback on indigenous leafy vegetables production meant...
FETE project to make recommendations for improved nutrition in urban poor
A three-year initiative called Shaping Food Environments in Transitioning Economies for sustainable and healthy diets (FETE) project has commenced processes to take stock of challenges and make recommendations for improved...
President Akufo-Addo commissions 15MW Kaleo Solar power project
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has commissioned the second phase of the Kaleo Solar Power plant to augment electricity generation and supply. The 15MW phase two project brings the total...
First 106 cohort graduates from AWS/AmaliTech cloud computing project
The first cohort of 106 students have graduated under the Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Amalitech collaboration, which seeks to give employable skills in Cloud Computing to over 5000 Ghanaian...
Odikro of Abura Edumfa appeals for CHPS Compound
The Odikro and residents of Abura Edumfa in the Abura-Asebu-Kwamankese (AAK) District of the Central Region have expressed deep concern over the absence of a healthcare facility in their community....
Internet Penetration: estimated at 4.9 billion users globally
Internet penetration has been on the rise globally, with an estimated 4.9 billion people, 63.2 percent of the global population accessing it, the 2023 International Telecommunication Union Internet Report has...
Biologists now recording high numbers of tumours in fishes
- Dr Jemimah Etornam Kassah, a Fisheries Scientist, has disclosed that climate change is taking a toll on the fisheries sector, with biologists now recording high incidents of tumours in...
Cylinder Recirculation Model will make LPG accessible – NPA Boss
Dr Mustapha Abdul-Hamid, the Chief Executive Officer of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), has said the implementation of the Cylinder Recirculation Model (CRM) policy will improve safety in the distribution...
