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We won’t give Ghanaians a timetable because there’s no dumsor – ECG

March 13, 2024 9:32 am Add a Comment

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has disclosed that there will be no need for a load-shedding timetable despite recent power interruptions. According to the ECG, the current challenges with power supply in the country do not necessitate the implementation … Read more →

There’ll be no ‘dumsor’ – Power utilities assure

March 12, 2021 12:19 pm Add a Comment

Heads of companies in the power generation and distribution sector have assured the nation of reliable power supply to meet its demands. They have also stressed that the recent power outages and the total blackout experienced last Sunday were not … Read more →

We’ve reduced dumsor by 52% – ECG

November 18, 2020 9:55 am Add a Comment

The Electricity Company of Ghana says average supply interruption has seen a 52% reduction owing to huge investments made in the power distribution sector by the government. ECG has also deployed the use of drones to monitor and audit network … Read more →

Weija, Gbawe, others to experience ‘dumsor’ due to maintenance works

August 28, 2019 7:58 am Add a Comment

Power Distribution Services (PDS), Ghana has announced that it will embark on scheduled maintenance works on Tuesday, September 3, 2019 to improve service delivery. The PDS in a statement mentioned Marcathy Hill, Gbawe, Amasaman and Weija as some areas that … Read more →

Recent ‘dumsor’ purely technical; Problems resolved – Dept Energy Minister

November 26, 2018 7:37 pm Add a Comment

The Deputy Minister of Energy in charge of Power, Mr William Owuraku Aidoo has explained that the recent power outages experienced in some parts of the country was as a result of some technical challenges. According to him, there was … Read more →

NPP will take Ghana back to dumsor – John Jinapor

November 16, 2017 11:32 am Add a Comment

Former Deputy Energy Minister, John Jinapor has predicted the country will soon be taken back to dark days of energy crisis, popularly known as Dumsor. Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta presenting the 2018 budgetary estimates in Parliament on Wednesday said the … Read more →

“Dumsor is banished, dumsor is gone” – Business Dev’t Minister

September 14, 2017 10:57 am Add a Comment

The Minister for Business Development, Alhaji Mohammed Ibrahim Awal has stated that the country has made frequent power cuts otherwise referred to as dumsor a thing of the past. According to him, the Akufo-Addo administration within eight months has brought … Read more →

Mahama gov’t didn’t lose $3bn to dumsor – John Jinapor reacts

August 15, 2017 12:34 pm Add a Comment

John Jinapor, former Deputy Power minister has questioned the President’s claims that in 2014 alone, the country lost about GHc 600 million in economic activities under the then Mahama government. At the National Policy Summit on August 14, 2017, President … Read more →

Mahama would have ended dumsor – Ofosu Ampofo

March 2, 2017 7:01 am Add a Comment

Director of Elections of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Samuel Ofosu Ampofo says former President John Dramani Mahama would have ended the ‘dumsor’ crises confronting the economy if Ghanaians hadn’t voted his government out of power. According to him, … Read more →

‘Dumsor’ is coming back next month – ACEP

January 10, 2017 9:47 am Add a Comment

African Center for Energy Policy has warned that Ghana may face power crisis by next month. According to ACEP, the danger the power sector will face could be attributed to a potential disruption in gas supply and the shutting down … Read more →