Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh apologises for his comments about former President Nkrumah
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The running mate of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) for the 2024 general elections, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh has rendered an unqualified apology to the good people of Ghana for his unsavory comments about Ghana’s first president, Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah. His apology was contained in a brief statement issued today, […]
Deliberate Financing Key to Achieving Net-Zero; World leaders go hard at World Petroleum Congress in Canada
By Oforiwa Darko “Currently, about 600 million people are without access to electricity in Africa. Without a clear and purposeful drive towards cheaper electricity, the figure will rise to 800 million by 2030, whilst the continent sits on what shall effectively become stranded assets. Our position is that we cannot starve in the midst of […]
Redeem your funding pledges– Energy Minister to Developed Countries
By Oforiwa Darko Countries have debated how to combat climate change since the early 1990s. These negotiations have produced several important accords, including the Kyoto Protocol and the Paris Agreement. Governments generally agree on the science behind climate change but have diverged, and now discussions are being held on who is most responsible, how to […]
Ghana committed to clean energy- Minister
Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, Energy Minister, says Ghana is taking the necessary steps to gradually switch from the use of fossil fuels to carbon-free and renewable energy sources. Already, the country is undertaking major initiatives, including targeting a 10 per cent integration of renewable energy into its energy mix by 2030 and developing an energy […]