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Ghanaians support President Mahama’s handling of economy, infrastructure — IEA poll

Albert K. Salia Politics Jun - 11 - 2026 , 09:57 3 minutes read Majority of Ghanaians support President John Dramani Mahama’s handling of the economy and road infrastructure 18 months into his administration, a poll by the Institute of Economic Affairs ( …

Ghana Gas CEO courts global investors at Energy Conference in Canada

The Chief Executive Officer of Ghana National Gas Company Limited (Ghana Gas), Judith Adjobah Blay, has highlighted Ghana’s expanding opportunities in the natural gas sector to international investors and industry stakeholders at the Global Energy Show in …

Power ranking the top 50 players in the 2026 FIFA World Cup

The World Cup isn't just where nations stake their claims as the best in the sport. It's a stage that makes and breaks individual careers. Disappear in the tournament, and fans at every level remember. Put on a show, and you become a legend. The …

Santijan Kuoro appeals for electricity extension, other development interventions 

By Mohammed Balu  Santijan, (UWR), June 11, GNA – The chief and people of Santijan, one of the hard-to-reach communities in the Sissala East Municipality, have renewed their appeal for the extension of electricity to the area.  They also called for other …

Ghanaians rate President Mahama higher on handling of economy, infrastructure — IEA poll

A majority of Ghanaians approve of President John Dramani Mahama's performance, particularly his management of the economy and road infrastructure, according to a new nationwide survey conducted by the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA). The poll …

Mining, ICT surge economic growth in Ghana to 6.4% in Q1 of 2026

Dr Alhassan Iddrisu – Government Statistician. Ghana’s economy expanded by 6.4 per cent in the first quarter of 2026, increasing from the 6.2 per cent recorded in the same period a year in 2025, driven largely by mining and quarrying and information and …

Building Africa’s integrated energy future: how Tetracore Energy Group is expanding access to reliable and sustainable ...

Across Nigeria and the wider African region, Tetracore Energy Group is building an integrated gas and power platform designed to expand reliable electricity access, strengthen industrial capacity and advance long-term energy security through large-scale …

Ghana has achieved nearly 90% electricity access - Deputy Energy Minister

MTN Ghana Drives HR Reform as AI Reshapes Jobs and Skills

The Chief Human Resources Officer of MTN Ghana, Esi Mmirba Wilson, has underscored the need for workforce transformation to help organisations adapt to the rapid changes being driven by artificial intelligence (AI), digital innovation, and evolving …

GSA rallies shippers to drive Ghana’s multimodal hub ambition

The Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA) has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening collaboration with the trading community to support the country’s ambition of becoming the preferred multimodal shipping hub in West Africa.  As part of this effort, the …

Nigeria raised electricity prices to improve supply. Why it ...

Nigeria's electricity regulator triggered a big tariff shock in April 2024. It increased rates for some consumers by over 240%, citing the cost of producing and delivering power. The regulator classifies consumers into five bands, A through E, based on …

World Cup fever meets power anxiety: Ho residents plead for stable electricity 

By Michael Foli Jackidy, GNA  Ho (V/R), June 10, GNA – With anticipation building ahead of the FIFA World Cup, residents of Ho, particularly football enthusiasts and business operators, are appealing to the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) and Ghana …

Northern Region Secures Ghana-Italy Deal for Waste-to-Energy Plant in Savelugu

Northern Regional Minister Ali Adolf John has led efforts to secure a major Ghana-Italy partnership that will see the construction of a modern waste treatment and waste-to-energy plant in Savelugu, a project expected to improve sanitation and generate …

Savelugu MCE leads Ghana–Italy partnership for landmark wast...

The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Savelugu, Hon. Alhassan Fuseini, has taken a bold step to tackle sanitation challenges and advance sustainable development in the Northern Region by securing a strategic partnership with Trentino Ambiens, an Italian …

Nigeria Raised Electricity Prices To Improve Supply. Why It Hasn't Worked

(MENAFN- The Conversation) Nigeria's electricity regulator triggered a big tariff shock in April 2024. It increased rates for some consumers by over 240%, citing the cost of producing and delivering power. The regulator classifies consumers into five …

PURC, ECG and GRIDCo move to prevent power outages during World Cup

By Mabel Adorkor Annang The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC), the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) and the Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo) have stepped up efforts to ensure uninterrupted electricity supply throughout the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The …

Ghana’s economy expands 6.4% in Q1 2026 as services and industry drive growth

Ghana’s economy recorded a real GDP growth rate of 6.4 percent in the first quarter of 2026, up slightly from 6.2 percent in the same period last year, according to data released by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) on Wednesday, June 10, 2026. The …

Insulation failure caused Akosombo GRIDCo substation fire – Report

The committee established to investigate the fire outbreak that destroyed parts of the Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo) substation at Akosombo has submitted its final report, concluding that the incident was caused by insulation failure and not by any …

Utilities Freeze Maintenance to Keep Lights On for World Cup

Ghana’s power companies have frozen planned maintenance and will man major substations around the clock through the World Cup, under a watch arrangement agreed with the utilities regulator. The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) summoned the …

From Drill Bit to Royalty Check: Public Companies Present at June 16 Energy & Precious Metals Virtual Investor Summit

Uranium, Gold, Silver, Copper, Phosphate, Manganese, and Mining Royalties on the Agenda. OTC Markets Group Inc. (OTCQX:OTCM) NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- B2i Digital, Inc. invites investors to the Energy …

Three Reputable Solar Generator Manufacturers in China 2026: Advancing Clean Energy Solutions Worldwide

Driving Innovation and Global Adoption of Sustainable Off-Grid Power Solutions CALIFORNIA, CA, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As global demand for portable and backup power surges, Chinese companies BLUETTI, EcoFlow, and Jackery …

Asphalt Material Costs Spike 28.4%, Threatening Local Municipal Road Repair Budgets Across California’s Central Valley

Asphalt costs rose 28.4%, hurting CA municipal budgets. Denny McCowan General Engineering notes that precision grading is now vital for fiscal survival. VISALIA, CA, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rapidly escalating costs for …

Riverside Drives the Future, Celebrates New Voltu Global HQ, Showing Region’s Leadership in Green Tech Manufacturing

City takes delivery of the first Voltu electric trucks as Voltu opens its global headquarters in Riverside, creating 400 local jobs RIVERSIDE, CA, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The City of Riverside today celebrated the …

CapturePoint Promotes Kris Roberson to President

ALLEN, TX, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CapturePoint is pleased to announce that Kris Roberson has been promoted to President and Chief Operating Officer. Kris has served as CapturePoint’s Chief Operating Officer for the past …

TESCO Metering Launches Universal SIM Card for AMI Networks and Expands the TESCO AMI Adaptiv™ Ecosystem

New carrier-agnostic solution strengthens AMI 2.0, Private LTE, and grid modernization while providing utilities with a flexible, interoperable AMI ecosystem BRISTOL, PA, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TESCO Metering, the …

NovaCentrix Introduces Metalon® JPT-710UA-P: Advanced Platinum Conductive Ink for High-Performance Printed Electronics

AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NovaCentrix, a leading provider of advanced materials for printed electronics, today announced the launch of Metalon® JPT-710UA-P, a next-generation aqueous-based platinum …

Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Market 2026: Firms Competing Through Innovation and Market Reach

The Business Research Company's Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Market 2026: Firms Competing Through Innovation and Market Reach LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The electric vehicle …

Solar Powered Drones Market to Reach $6.17 Billion by 2030 with 19.05% CAGR

The Business Research Company’s Solar Powered Drones Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The solar powered drones industry is gaining …

Small Caliber Ammunition Market Positioned For Sustained Growth At 3.38% CAGR Through 2030

The Business Research Company’s Small Caliber Ammunition Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The small caliber ammunition market is …

Grade Timber Launches White Oak & Walnut Index New Benchmark Report Brings Transparency to Premium U.S. Hardwood Markets

"Transparency, pricing benchmarks, global demand insights & proprietary scoring for premium U.S. White Oak & Black Walnut. SPRINGFIELD, IL, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Grade Timber, a family-owned leader in …

Utility Global Named to TIME’s World’s Top GreenTech Companies for Second Consecutive Year

Recognition Highlights Continued Leadership in Industrial Decarbonization and Economic Clean Hydrogen Innovation HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Utility Global (“Utility”), a global economic industrial decarbonization …

New Data Highlights Growth in Energy Capture at U.S. Dairy Farms

Dairies are recycling record amounts of manure into renewable energy WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As part of National Dairy Month, the American Biogas Council (ABC) today released new data showing continued …

Vac2Go Opens Fort Myers Location to Meet Rising Equipment Demand in Southwest Florida

Now-operational branch marks the Company's 13th location nationwide and second satellite branch FORT MYERS, FL, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vac2Go, LLC ("Vac2Go" or the "Company"), a national provider of …

ELM MicroGrid Adds Curtis Power Solutions, Expanding Access Across the Southeast

ELM MicroGrid partners with Curtis Power Solutions to expand access to resilient energy storage and microgrid technologies across the Southeast. THE COLONY, TX, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ELM MicroGrid, a leader in battery energy …

IBG Business Congratulates John C. Johnson on Induction into the IBBA Hall of Fame

TULSA, OK, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- IBG Business, an award-winning M&A advisory firm, is proud to announce that John C. Johnson, Principal and Managing Partner of the Tulsa, Oklahoma office, has been inducted into …

Carpenter Contractor Trust Establishes National Pre-Apprenticeship Week, Now in Chase's Calendar of Events

Industry-led initiative founded by CCT earns lasting national visibility through inclusion in leading calendar of observances PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- National Pre-Apprenticeship Week, founded by the …

Lithium-ion Battery Recycling Market Set to Reach US$ 31.8 Billion by 2033, Growing at a Remarkable CAGR of 23.4%

Global foaming agents market growth is driven by rising demand for high-performance foams in construction, packaging, automotive, and healthcare. LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global Lithium-ion Battery …

Enertia Software Announces Accelerated ERP Implementation, Preparing New Operator For Tomorrow’s Growth

Enertia Software, the leading provider of unified ERP solutions, announces successful onboarding of a new upstream operator following rapid implementation. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Enertia Software, a …

Venezuela Energy Week 2026 abrirá novos caminhos para investimento com reformas em hidrocarbonetos e energia

CARACAS, VENEZUELA, June 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- La Venezuela Energy Week (VEW) 2026 s’apprête à devenir un rendez-vous majeur pour comprendre comment les réformes du secteur des hydrocarbures du pays se traduisent concrètement sur le …