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The railway system in Ghana has historically been confined to the plains south of the barrier range of mountains north of the city of Kumasi.However, the 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in) narrow gauge railway, totalling 1,300 kilometres, [1] is undergoing major rehabilitation and inroads to the interior are now being made.
Ghana Railway Company Limited (previously known as the Ghana Railway Corporation) is the company that operates the railways of Ghana. The Ghana Railway Company Limited is a public-sector body with responsibility for the efficient management of the national rail system so as to enhance the smooth movement of goods and passengers. [1]
In 2003, Aboso Glass Factory was placed on a divestiture listing, after ECG ceased power supply for their works. [3] The government in 2017 has announced plans of restoring the company to its former glory with the help of some investors. [4] [5] In 2019, GIHOC Distilleries Company Limited declared a takeover of the Aboso Glass Factory.
A staircase or stairway is one or more flights of stairs leading from one floor to another, and includes landings, newel posts, handrails, balustrades, and additional parts. [4] In buildings, stairs is a term applied to a complete flight of steps between two floors. A stair flight is a run of stairs or steps
[5] [6] Elmore Helf died on September 16, 1968, in Columbus, Ohio, at the age of 76. According to an obituary published in ‘Stained Glass Quarterly’ he was remembered as “one of the oldest active members of the Stained Glass Association of America, his firm the Franklin Art Glass Studios having been members for over forty years.” [7]
Industry in Ghana accounts for about 24.5% of total GDP. [1] However, Ghana's industrial production is rising at a 7.8% rate, giving it the 38th fastest growing industrial production in the world [ 2 ] due to government industrialization policies.
The term banister (also bannister) refers to a baluster or to the system of balusters and handrail of a stairway. [3] It may be used to include its supporting structures, such as a supporting newel post. [4] In the UK, there are different height requirements for domestic and commercial balustrades, as outlined in Approved Document K. [5]
Remains from the Ashanti region in Ghana imply beadmaking from molds using imported powdered glass. [3] Sites such as Gao, Mali and Igbo-Ukwu, Nigeria provide evidence for the production of Carnelian Bead. It is not known whether the Carnelian was a local material; however, bead production has been confirmed due to the discovery of lumps of ...