Jorge Appiah

Students Develop Technology To Boost Rice Production

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A group of tertiary-level students has developed technologies to address challenges of rice production in Ghana. Six teams from the University for Development Studies and Tamale Polytechnic came up with the innovations in an agric technology competition. Ghana currently spends about 500 million dollars annually on rice importation to augment local demand shortfall of 70 … Read more

Why I’m Helping Build A Spacecraft In Agbogbloshie Scrapyard

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By Yaw DK Osseo-Asare There was a moment when I was thirteen-years-old. We had just departed Ghana, having stayed in a bungalow on the epic campus of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology in Kumasi, a lush tree-filled landscape populated by early masterworks of African tropical modernism: an architectural style of concrete near-brutalist … Read more