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Construction Sector Transparency builds capacity of communities in Sekondi-Takoradi

November 16, 2019 Editor 0

Some 102 community leaders within Sekondi-Takoradi have been trained in the core features of Construction Sector Transparency (CoST) now Infrastructure Transparency Initiative in Sekondi-Takoradi metropolis. […]

Railway University to be operational this year – Joe Ghartey

August 19, 2019 Editor 0

Railway Minister and MP for Essikado-Ketan, Hon. Joe Ghartey has said the railway sector has completed the infrastructure development of the Railway University located in […]

Angola: Over 1,600 Families Return Home in Benguela, After Flooding May 6, 2026
[ANGOP] Benguela -- At least 1,634 families affected by the flooding on April 12 in Benguela province, have returned to their homes, ANGOP has learned.
Kenya: Rains Push Up Kenya Hydropower Output to 9.57 Million Units May 6, 2026
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Increased rainfall has boosted hydropower generation in Kenya, reducing reliance on costly thermal power plants, according to Kenya Electricity Generating Company.
Kenya: Kenya Launches Project to Study Aflatoxin Risks and Climate Impact On Child Health May 6, 2026
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The government, in collaboration with the Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), has launched the Tackling the Risk of Aflatoxins and Climate Effects on Child Health in Africa (TRACE) project to establish the impact of aflatoxins among children arising from climate change and develop policies in an effort to safeguard children's health.
South Africa: No Water, No Crops - Irrigation Schemes Could Be a Powerful Way for South Africa's Smallholder Farmers to Adapt to Climate Change May 6, 2026
[The Conversation Africa] Across South Africa's rural landscape, thousands of hectares of fertile land lie unused. Irrigation systems have collapsed, water no longer reaches crops reliably, and many farmers lack the support needed to keep production going.
South Africa: While Taps Sit Dry, Presidency Asks South Africans to Wait a Month Longer for Water Crisis Plan May 5, 2026
[DA] Late yesterday afternoon, the Presidency requested a 30-day extension to my PAIA request, filed on 25 March 2026. My application seeks to uncover meeting minutes from the President's National Crisis Committee, terms of reference and resolutions adopted, and importantly, the President's promised National Water Crisis Plan, first announced in his SONA in February.

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