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1. Ghana & Togo in water deal

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   13 April 2012 The Africa Report - 13 April 2012 Ghana and Togo have signed a joint agreement to kick start a 40 year-old project to draw water from the West African country's Volta River to supply the Togolese capital Lome. The Sogakope-Lome Trans-Boundary Water Supply project, first mooted in the 1970s, will involve the construction of a treatment plant in Ghana. Ghana's minister for Water Enoch Teye Mensah and his Togolese counterpart General Zakari Nandja of Togo signed the agreement at Sogakope in the Volta Region. The two neigbours have asked the African Development Bank to bankroll the ambitious…

2. Ghana may lose opportunities as an oil producing country due to power constraints

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   18 April 2012 GhanaWeb - 17 April 2012 Ghana might lose opportunities presented by her new potential as a major gas producing country in the West-African Sub-Region if she failed to resolve the current power challenges, Mr Goosie Tannoh, an Energy Consultant said in Accra on Tuesday. Addressing a dialogue session at the Third Ghana Policy Fair, Mr Tannoh said Ghana’s current status as an important…

3. Samsung Ghana boosts interest in ICT projects with GJA

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   9 September 2011 Samsung Ghana is attempting to boost ICT infrastructure projects in the nation by supporting the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) awards. The telecommunications company has announced it will partner with the GJA for the Best Journalist in Innovation and Technological Reporting category in order to boost the amount of coverage reporters give to ICT services in Ghana. Managing director of Samsung Ghana Bangryong Kim said: "Samsung believe in developing innovative technologies and efficient processes that will help to create new markets [and] enrich people's lives." He went…

4. Ghana Among Three Most Favourable Africa Countries For Investment

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   3 July 2014 Ghana News Agency Ghana is rated amongst the first three most favourable destinations in intra Africa for investment. This was revealed in a statement signed by Zuweira Ibrahim, Minister Consular in-charge of Information at the Ghana High Commission, London, and copied to Ghana News Agency in Accra after at a round table in South East London, organised by Invest Africa to receive the attractiveness survey report conducted by Ernst &Young with focus on Ghana.
 
 The Ernst & Young's attractiveness survey is recognised as key source of insight on foreign direct investment that examines…

5. Russia reinforces its cooperation with Algeria and Ghana in the field of energy

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   with Ghana in the hydrocarbons sector. "We regard Ghana as a partner of the Russian Federation on the African Continent. It is of huge interest to Russian natural gas companies. An energy joint venture…

6. Ghana Signs $1 Billion Loan With China for Natural Gas Project

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   17 April 2012 Bloomberg - 16 April 2012 Ghana signed a $1 billion lending agreement with China Development Bank Corp. as part of the biggest loan in the country’s history that Vice President John Dramani Mahama said would provide hundreds of thousands of jobs and develop natural gas. Ghana signed an $850 million agreement for a gas project between the Ghana National Gas Co. and China Petroleum & Chemical Corp. (600028) in Beijing and the rest for information technology projects, Mahama said. The total amount of the loan will eventually be $3 billion and Ghana will send China 13,000 barrels of oil a…

7. Children, transport and mobility. Sharing experiences of young researchers in Ghana, Malawi and South Africa

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   Back to results Children, transport and mobility. Sharing experiences of young researchers in Ghana, Malawi and South Africa Author DFID-Child Mobility Project Young Researchers' Group Description…

8. Ghana: IFC invests in power generation

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   technology that will enable the power station to produce 50 per cent more electricity with only a slight increase in greenhouse gas emissions. Rapidly rising demand for electricity has stretched Ghana's…

9. HP expands presence in Ghana to enhance ICT infrastructure

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   13 September 2011 Hewlett-Packard (HP) will help boost ICT infrastructure in Ghana after opening an office in the African country. The IT company intends to expand its presence with the establishment and has signed a memorandum of understanding with the University of Ghana, which stipulates that it will help give students ICT training, the Ghana News Agency has reported. As well as inject IT expertise into the nation, HP's presence will encourage commercial use of technology as Ghanaians will have greater access to equipment. Dr George Antiohene, country director of HP-Ghana, said: "The deployment of HP's…

10. Samsung invests $140m in Ghana's ICT infrastructure

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    9 September 2011 Samsung has announced it will be investing $140 million (£88 million) in Ghana and other areas of Africa over a five-year period, with the intention of improving ICT…