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The urgency to fix the nation and the need to fix ourselves
Unfortunately, we live in a country where almost every issue is refracted with partisan lenses, except maybe the air we breathe. Everything is NPP...
World Bank Clarification Statement on its support to the Energy Sector Recovery Plan
Following recent media reports, the World Bank wishes to clarify that it has not provided any financing or guarantees to the Independent Power Producers...
We have a good story, go out and tell it- President to NPP faithfuls
President Akufo-Addo has called on the New Patriotic Party (NPP) faithful to promote the outstanding achievements of government in the management of the affairs...
Government has delivered 78% of manifesto promises-Veep
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has strongly defended the records and achievements of the Nana Akufo-Addo-led administration, saying that, it has achieved 78% of...
Parts of Ghana to experience blackouts on Thursday
Ghana is expected to face more power outages from tomorrow, Thursday, April 11, 2019, the Power Distribution Services (PDS) has said.
The cuts are on...
Ghana Now Exports Power to Burkina Faso, Togo Amid Paying Debt of US$2.4 Billion
President Nana Akufo-Addo has said that except for one or two unfortunate incidents, “we have been able to handle ‘dumsor’, adding that the $2.4...
What We are Experiencing is Power Outages but Not Dumsor
Mr John Peter Amewu, Minister of Energy has assured Ghanaians that the recent power outages across parts of the country are by no means...
Ghana Will Not Return to Dumsor – Energy Minister
Mr John Peter Amewu, the Minister of Energy, has assured the public that the country is not back to ‘Dumsor’ and that areas within...
Minority Asks Government to Show Proof Dumsor’s End
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Garu Constituency in the Upper East Region, Mr Albert Akuka has challenged the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP)...
Mahama Government’s Dumsor Cost Ghana US$3 Billion – Nana Addo
President Nana Akufo-Addo said at the National Policy Summit on Trade and Industry held in Accra on Monday at the International Conference Center that,...
Ghana Loses GHS2b/yr Yearly to Dumsor – Minority
Ghana lost GHS2 billion annually to erratic power supply during the four-year tenure of President John Mahama, the Minority in Parliament has revealed, adding...
Jinapor Remarks on Dumsor Are Irritating – KITE boss
Mr Jinapor on Tuesday, 28 February on the floor of parliament said the Mahama administration dealt with the energy situation in the country in...
Energy Ministry Assures Public of Stabilize Power
The Energy Ministry says despite the acquisition of power plants by the previous government to improve power generation in the country, the erratic power supply...
Dumsor Is An End Product of Poor Planning – Bawa
The recent erratic power supply that occurred nationwide was as a result of the absence of strategies to deal with the effects of the...
We Have Fixed ‘Dumsor – Agyarko
Emmanuel Boakye Agyarko, Energy Minister
The Ministry of Energy has announced that the power supply hitches that led to power outages in certain parts of...
Mahama is not responsible for Dumsor’ return – Jinapor
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The former Deputy Energy Minister John Jinapor has warned the Akufo Addo’s government to desist from blaming erstwhile Mahama-administration for the recent ‘Dumsor’...
Mr. President Fix Dumsor – Kweku Baako
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The editor-in-Chief of the Crusading Guide newspaper, Abdul-Malik Kweku Baako, has challenged President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to fix the current power cuts...
ECG Assures Public Dumsor Will Be Over in March
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The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has stated that the current power cuts being experienced in some parts of the country will end...
Ghana’s Dumsor is Far From Over — Nana Addo
President Akufo-Addo has dropped hints that the country’s energy crisis popularly referred to as dumsor is far from over.
According to the president, Ghana’s energy...
The Concern Of Electricity Tariff To Be Reviewed Or Not
Recently, some have suggested that an upward review of electricity tariffs in NESI will make some parties to meet their financial obligations.
This is...
IECP Backs Ofori Atta on Keeping Energy Sector Levy
The Institute of Energy and Climate Change Policy (IECP) has backed the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta to retain the Energy Sector Levy in...
FPSO Kwame Nkrumah Shutdown Will Not Bring Dumsor
Ghana Gas Company has reaffirmed that the shutdown of the FPSO Kwame Nkrumah at the Jubilee Field will not affect power supply.The FPSO Kwame...
Ghanaians To Prepare For The Return Of Dumsor
Already, industries are crying for immediate intervention from government to avert the challenge that confront the power generation industry.
Energy experts have warned that any...
We Will Have Light When Ghana Gas Shuts Down – ECG
The Volta River Authority(VRA), GRIDCo and the Electricity Company of Ghana(ECG) have assured that the planned shutdown of the Ghana Gas Company will not result...
We Will Not See Dumsor Again – Nana Addo
President Nana Akufo-Addo in nominating his Policy Adviser for the 2016 election campaign, Boakye-Agyarko, for the Minister of Energy, asked him to ensure that the...
Ghana Has Enough Gas to Tackle Dumsor’ – Terkper
Ample measures have been put in place to ensure that the power crisis is permanently curtailed, outgoing Finance Minister, Seth Terkper, has said.Speaking on the Citi...
Dumsor Cuts Shorts Ashaiman Assembly’s All Important Meeting
In what looks like a well-calculated event, lights at the Ashaiman Municipal Assembly suddenly went off in the heat of discussions at the Assembly’s...
15-day Gas Supply Interruption to Bring Back Dumsor
An intermission in Gas supply for the country is likely to result in power challenges over a 15-day period in February 2017 and the...
VRA Signals GRIDCo Over Gas Scarcity
There will be a 15- day interruption in gas supply from February and the month of March, a letter written by the Volta River Authority...
Kwame Jantuah: 2017 Forthcoming Dumsor Must Stay Afar
Oil and Gas Analyst, Kwame Jantuah has impressed on both the governing NDC and incoming NPP government to work to avert any load shedding...