Tag: GWCL
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Water shortage to hit parts of Accra; businesses to be affected
Areas and businesses being served by the Kpong Treatment Plant will have an interruption in water supply from Sunday 24th September to Thursday 28th September 2023 to enable engineers of the Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) to work on the transmission pipeline. The areas that will be affected by this exercise include Gbetsile, Afienya, Zenu,…
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Stopping galamsey: Gov’t to ban mercury imports by end of year
Government has disclosed it will ban the importation of mercury to augment efforts to curb the impact of illegal mining activities in the country. The move is expected to take effect by the end of 2017. The Minister of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, Professor Frimpong Boateng who announced this said the ban will restrict…
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Kyebi water treatment plant opens; operates occasionally
Citi Business News has gathered that the Kyebi water treatment plant which was shut down last year due to the effect of activities of galamsey operators, has started operating intermittently. The plant was shut down in August last year because activities of illegal gold miners had left the natural water bodies not treatable for onward…