by Engr Eric Atta-Sonno | Sep 25, 2020 | News
The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), Ghana has inducted new members with a call on them to help enhance the image of the institution through professionalism in what they do. In all, 50 members were inducted into IET. Addressing the gathering, the...
by Engr Eric Atta-Sonno | Jul 13, 2020 | Scripts
Two days ago, I checked into one of the registration centres in Cantonments under the La-Dade Kotopon constituency. I have voted in that constituency since 1996 except for the 2012 and 2016 where I voted in Trobu. When the registration exercise began a week or so ago,...
by Engr Eric Atta-Sonno | Jun 7, 2020 | Scripts
In a discussion with one of my many young friends last week, the subject of national awards came up. I was shell shocked about his total lack of information on our national awards as a country. Back in Upper Primary as part of Civic Education however, we were taught...
by Engr Eric Atta-Sonno | Jun 1, 2020 | News
BEYOND COVID-19; THE MANDATE TO STAND OUT REMAINS Speaker: Elder. Eric Kwabena Atta-Sonno #HolisticEmpowermentSeries
by Engr Eric Atta-Sonno | May 21, 2020 | News
Two leading hospitals in Ghana, Korle Bu and Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospitals have both received medical supplies worth GHC 9,950.00 to protect health workers in their fight against the Coronavirus pandemic. The items, presented by the Institution of Engineering and...
by Engr Eric Atta-Sonno | May 1, 2020 | Scripts
When I was growing up, we studied a subject called Civic Education (Civics) for two years in Primary School. One of the key areas of the subject was a study into the national symbols – National Flag, Coat of Arms, National Anthem, National Pledge, National...
by Engr Eric Atta-Sonno | May 1, 2020 | Scripts
In the last week, for whatever reason, we’ve had NPP apparatchiks loudly trumpeting the eighty-eight (88) District Hospitals and six (6) Regional Hospitals for the newly-created regional capitals. Just when the government began to receive applause for the initiative,...
by Engr Eric Atta-Sonno | Apr 17, 2020 | Scripts
The thought hit me earlier this week, on Easter Monday. For the first time in living memory, we had spent the entire Easter weekend indoors – from the solemn Good Friday to the usually electrifying Resurrection Sunday. Such an important celebration on the Christian...
by Engr Eric Atta-Sonno | Apr 13, 2020 | Scripts
Ever since the declaration of the partial lockdown by His Excellency the President, I had gone out to town only once. That was in the company of a brother who offered to help me obtain some essentials from the shopping mall and this was in the middle of the initial...
by Engr Eric Atta-Sonno | Mar 9, 2020 | News
As Ghana joins the rest of the world to mark World Engineering Day today, Wednesday, 4 March 2020, the Institution of Engineers and Technology Ghana (IETG) is calling on the government to fully implement Engineering Council Act 819 to ward off quack engineering...