Tag: Charcoal
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Ghanaians opting for charcoal as LPG prices soar, threatening climate goals
Many households are turning to charcoal as a more affordable cooking alternative as liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) prices continue to soar in the country.LPG...
News
Video: Staff caught storing charcoal, bunch of plantain in ambulance
A circulating video on social media captures an ambulance deviating from its intended purpose by transporting items unrelated to medical emergencies.Among the items observed...
Business
Usage of charcoal and firewood is “killing a lot of people – Expert warns
Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Sustainable Energy for All, Alhaji Dr. Kandeh Kolleh Yumkella, has advised African nations, with a particular focus on...
Entertainment
I once sold gari and charcoal to survive – Jzyno
Jonathan Lee Pratt, better known by his stage name "JZyNo," a multi-award winning Liberian Afropop sensation based in Ghana, has delved deep into his...
Independent Africa
Cameroon: Entrepreneur recycles charcoal into green gas
Tonnes of coal waste are thrown away each year in Douala, the economic capital of Cameroon.The waste can pollute both the air and water...
Business
Charcoal back in vogue; as some LPG users can no longer afford
To Ms. Lola, who owns and manages a provision store at Awoshie, a suburb of Accra, the days of using charcoal to cook for...
News
Charcoal is being smuggled out of Ghana Apaak claims
Member of Parliament for Builsa South Dr Clement Apaak, has alleged that charcoal has become an important commodity, not only as the source of...