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President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed his commitment to bolstering the public sector by promising Ghanaians that the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) will not be privatized during his administration. He made these remarks in reaction to mounting worries over the potential privatisation of the nation’s primary power distributor, which …

Barima Mintah Afari II, the Chief of Chiraa in the Sunyani West Municipality of the Bono Region, has become “dumsor” over the sporadic power supply. To help with dumsor, Barima Mintah Afari called for a head roll at NEDCo in the Bono region if their duties have proven challenging to …

Following the recent power outage, which saw the worst event over the weekend, Ashanti Regional Minister Dr. Frank Amoakohene has disclosed that he is under tremendous pressure from the local populace. For weeks, Ashanti Region residents have voiced ongoing complaints about the erratic power supply, which keeps interfering with both …

The Yapei-Kusawgu seat’s Member of Parliament (MP), John Abdulai Jinapor, has warned that the country is now experiencing a serious energy crisis as a result of a lack of fuel for the production of power. He asserted that the departing Nana-Addo-led government failed to make the necessary gasoline purchases despite …

The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has cautioned commercial drivers against refueling vehicles with passengers onboard. The Authority said such a practice endangered the lives of passengers as they were exposed to harmful chemicals. Speaking at the NPA Central Regional sensitization durbar in Cape Coast, on Tuesday, September 24, the Central …