01 July 2014

Wood Group wins subsea services contract in Ghana.

 
Wood Group Kenny (WGK) has been awarded an engineering services contract to support Tullow Ghana Limited and its partners through the execution phase of the Tweneboa, Enyenra and Ntomme (TEN) project, offshore Ghana.
WGK will provide subsea, umbilical, risers, flowlines (SURF) engineering services.
The Tweneboa, Enyenra and Ntomme oilfields are situated in the Deepwater Tano area, offshore Ghana, approximately 30 km from the existing Jubilee field.

First phase of 200MW Ghana PV plan moves ahead.

 
Authorities in northern Ghana have signed a deal to press ahead with the 40MW first phase of what will eventually be 200MW of solar capacity in the region.
The Savannah Accelerated Development Authority (SADA) has finalised an agreement with DCH Solargiga, a subsidiary of China’s Solargiga, to build the plant near Tamale, the principal town of Ghana’s Northern Region.
A deal signed in Ghana’s capital Accra last week between the acting chief executive of SADA, Charles Jebuni, and the managing director of DCH Solargiga, Zhang Gang, paves the way for the start of the project.

Stephen Asamoah Boateng, was booed by the ‘Occupy the Flagstaff House’ demonstrators.

A flagbearer aspirant of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Stephen Asamoah Boateng, was booed by the ‘Occupy the Flagstaff House’ demonstrators with chants of ‘no politician’.

Asamoah Boateng attempted to join the protesters.

Here are some of the Tweets Trending for Asabee on Twitter.





Hanna Tetteh Tweets about the #OccupyFlagstaffHouse Demonstration actual turnout and the response to her Tweet was Massive.





These are some of the Response to @HannaTetteh Tweets... 


Is President Mahama naked? Nobody tells him the truth?- Demonstration Over 'Worsening Conditions in Ghana.

The non-partisan group calling itself Concerned Ghanaians for Responsible Governance (CGRG) is marching to petition President John Mahama on what it said, has been the worsening economic conditions in the country.
Dubbed 'Occupy Flagstaff House', the organizers say every Ghanaian deserved to be happy and are tired of talking about hardship on social media.
Here Are Some Tweets Trending on The Social Media




PETITION TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF GHANA FROM THE CONCERNED GHANAIANS FOR RESPONSIBLE GOVERNANCE (CGRC).

 

July 1, 2014.
His Excellency John Dramani Mahama 
President
Republic of Ghana

Dear President Mahama,
IN THE NAME OF THE ALMIGHTY GOD

Ghana Defers Implementation Of VAT On Financial Services.

 
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has postponed until further notice the implementation of the Value Added Tax (VAT) on financial services scheduled to begin on July 1, 2014.

Volunteers tell of trip to help out in Ghana.

 
MEMBERS of a group who have returned from a ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ trip to Ghana have spoken about their experiences.
Deb Holland, deputy head teacher at the Pingle School, in Coronation Street, Swadlincote, joined up with dozens of others from across the area to head to Africa with the Burton Albion Community Trust as part of a volunteering missions.