Tag: Appiatse explosion
Appiatse Disaster: 59-year-old passes on; death toll now 15 – Official
One of the victims of the devastating Appiatse explosion has died, authorities have announced.
The Appiatse Disaster Relief Committee gave the name of the deceased...
We didn’t cause Appiatse explosion but we’ll pay US$6m fine –...
Maxam Ghana Limited has reluctantly agreed to pay a hefty fine of US$6,000,000 imposed on the company by the Minister for Lands and Natural...
Appiatse explosion: Ghana fines explosive company US$6 million over 13 deaths
The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel A Jinapor, MP on Monday (7 February) imposed a fine of US$6, 000,000.00 on Maxam Ghana...
‘Apiate’, ‘Apiati’, ‘Appiatse’ confusion: a cue for Local Government Ministry?
The horrendous Tarkwa-Bogoso road explosion last week cost the nation a number of precious lives, besides landing Ghana in unwanted international headlines. Also, it...
State Housing Company in Appiatse to begin rebuilding collapsed town
The officials of State Housing Company (SHC) have begun assessing the level of devastation at Appiatse after last Thursday’s explosion leveled the town.
Police say a preliminary investigation...
Ghana explosion: Explosive transporter Maxam Company closed down
The Minerals Commission has closed down Maxam Company Limited on Saturday (22 January) in connection with Thursday’s explosion at Bogoso-Appiatse, a village 300 kilometers...
Gov’t launches full scale investigation into Appiatse explosion – Oppong Nkrumah
The government is launching a full-scale investigation into the circumstances that led to Thursday's huge explosion in Appiatse, a town around Bogoso in the...
Appiatse explosion: Government’s ‘one constituency one ambulance’ initiative saved lives, says...
Officials of the Aseda Hospital at Bogoso have praised the timely presence of ambulances during the rescue and treatment of the victims of the...
