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Ghana just welcomed the first 100 of 300 new buses designed to reduce overcrowding and delays for daily commuters. Two more batches will arrive by November, bringing relief to packed routes across the country.
Ghana's new fleet of 100 government buses is about to hit the roads after completing final safety checks and driver training. Commuters across the country can expect relief from overcrowded public transportation within days.
Five new Metro Mass Transit buses arrived in Ghana's Upper West Region this week, ending months of overcrowded rides and long waits for thousands of daily commuters. The buses are part of a 100-vehicle nationwide rollout, with more heading to the region by year's end.
Ghana is rolling out 100 new Metro Mass Transit buses immediately to help commuters facing higher transport costs after fuel prices jumped. The government promises fares lower than private operators, with 200 more buses arriving by year's end.
Ghana just commissioned 100 brand-new public buses as part of a 300-bus plan to make daily travel easier and more affordable across all 16 regions. Vice-President Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang says it's time to restore dignity to public transport.
Electric school buses in New York are proving skeptics wrong this winter, maintaining reliable service despite frigid temperatures. With batteries holding strong and costs slashed by state grants, districts are racing to add more to their fleets.
Long Island kids are breathing easier thanks to 10 new electric school buses hitting the roads in Copiague. This partnership between public funding and private companies shows how clean transportation can work for everyone.
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New Zealand Cricket just made history by requiring a new professional league to include women's competition before they'll approve it. The move puts gender equality at the center of the country's biggest cricket overhaul in 21 years.
A Temple University researcher discovered a wildflower species that exists nowhere else on Earth, hiding in plain sight in New Jersey's Pine Barrens for thousands of years. The finding could secure new protections for the rare plant.
New York is adjusting its climate strategy with a new 2040 emissions reduction goal, balancing environmental progress with economic realities. The state remains committed to its 2050 net-zero target while creating a more achievable path forward.
Electric school buses are getting a second job that helps schools and the planet. A new platform lets parked buses send power back to the grid, earning money for districts while supporting clean energy.
A PhD student spotted an unusual shark crawling along the seafloor in Papua New Guinea and realized she'd found a species new to science. The discovery adds to our understanding of these unique paddle-finned creatures that "walk" across coral reefs.
Malaysia is replacing diesel buses with over 1,100 electric ones across its biggest cities by 2030, marking Southeast Asia's largest electric bus rollout. The shift starts this year with 250 new buses hitting the streets of Kuala Lumpur and Penang.
When temperatures plunged to -4°F in Madison, Wisconsin, the University of Wisconsin shut down but the city's 62 electric buses kept running. Just four years after electric buses failed miserably in the cold, new technology is proving that zero-emission transit can handle brutal Midwestern winters.
A newly visible comet is gracing New Zealand skies this month, giving Kiwis a rare chance to witness a cosmic visitor. While faint now, the comet is expected to climb higher throughout May.
After months of tension over China deals, New Zealand and the Cook Islands just signed a historic security agreement that restores their decades-old partnership. The declaration ends a bitter standoff and unlocks $25 million in frozen aid.
Six New Zealand military experts joined forces with seven other nations this month to safely destroy 2,200 explosive remnants from World War II that have threatened Papua New Guinea communities for over 80 years. The multinational team successfully removed 7,550kg of dangerous munitions from the East New Britain province, making the region safer for thousands of families. #
Most of New Zealand will enjoy crystal-clear skies for stargazing during this year's Matariki long weekend. High pressure moving across the country means families can celebrate the Māori New Year under a stunning display of stars.
A 17-year-old New Zealander has found freedom from debilitating OCD symptoms through a groundbreaking therapy now available in the country. The treatment is offering hope to thousands who previously had limited options.
A blood cancer treatment that works like a "Trojan horse" to destroy cells from within just received approval in New Zealand, offering hope to 2,500 patients with multiple myeloma. One patient who joined the trial says the drug gave her confidence to believe in her future again.
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