Tag: Ministry of Railway Development
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Ghana Manganese Company, gov’t impasse could lead to worker agitation – GRWU
The Ghana Railway Workers Union (GRWU) has warned of possible agitations by its members, if President Akufo-Addo fails to address the ongoing impasse between government and the Ghana Manganese Company, which has had to halt its operations since December 2019. The company had to suspend its operations after it exceeded its export target of 5…
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Concession agreement for US$2.6 billion Accra Skytrain project signed
The Government of Ghana on Monday signed a US$2.6 billion Concession Agreement with African Investment (AI) SkyTrain Consortium, a South African firm, to construct the Accra Inner-city SkyTrain project. The deal, signed on the sidelines of the ongoing Africa Investment Forum (AIF) in Johannesburg, South Africa, will move forward the construction stage of the single…
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Ghana finalizes agreement with GERC for $2.2b Eastern railway project
The Ministry of Railways Development has reached a Concession Agreement with the Ghana European Railway Consortium (GERC) for the construction of the Eastern Railway line project at the cost of $2.2 billion dollars. The 340 kilometre- Project, which would run from the Tema Port through Accra, Koforidua and end in Kumasi; is a Built, Operate…