Delta Flights Grounded After Nationwide Systems Outage

The company says it flies nearly 180 million travellers a year US airline company Delta says all its flights have been suspended due to a nationwide system outage. “Customers should check the status of their flight before heading to the airport while the issue is being addressed,” the company tweeted. It said it was working … Read more

Ghana’s Electricity Company Starts Nationwide Disconnection Exercise

The Electricity Company of Ghana will today, Monday, June 20, begin a nationwide disconnection exercise in a bid to retrieve outstanding debts owed it by consumers. The move comes on the back of attempts by the government to privatise the state power distributor. The government currently owes ECG GHC950 million while private individuals owe GH¢650 … Read more

Rogue Monkey Causes Nationwide Blackout in Kenya

A single monkey caused a nationwide blackout in Kenya after falling on to a crucial piece of equipment. The monkey fell on a transformer at the Gitaru hydroelectric power station on Tuesday, electricity provider KenGen said in a statement. The transformer then tripped, resulting in the loss of 180 megawatts of energy and triggering a … Read more

Ghana Police Begs TUC To Organise Demonstration on Regional Basis

The Ghana Police Service has appealed to Organised Labour of The Trade Union Congress to embark on their nationwide demonstration on “regional basis”. According to the Police administration, it would not be able to provide protection for the protestors nationwide simultaneously. Head of Police Public Affairs, DSP Cyphas Arthur in an interview with Citi News … Read more