The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor yesterday appeared under intense pressure as he addressed the media at Jubilee House over worsening power outages, popularly known as dumsor, following a major fire outbreak at the Akosombo Dam Power evacuation control centre. With a subdued tone and restrained body language, the Minister sought to […] The post Dumsor returns; Jinapor under

Mr Mark Obeng, the headteacher for both the local Anglican Primary and D/A (Junior High School) JHS Schools at Nyinawusu in the Upper Denkyira West district of the Central Region, has appealed to the government and education authorities to provide adequate infrastructure for the schools. The headteacher also appealed to the authorities to help relocate […] The post Nyinawusu schools cry for improved

The Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi, has held its 2025 End of Year Performance Review Conference under the theme: “KATH at 70”: Advancing Tertiary Healthcare On The Pillars of Research  Customer-Centric Care and Clinical Mentorship”. The Conference, chaired by Nana Prof. Oheneba Boachie-Adjei Owoahene II, Board Chairman, KATH, was to refine the Hospital’s strategies for […] The post KATH

Six in every ten Ghanaian children are facing serious education challenges, a senior academic has warned, describing the situation as a national emergency driven by inequality, poor learning outcomes, weak policy choices and neglect of vulnerable communities. Prof. Kwame Acheampong, Senior Fellow at the Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) made the disclosure at a public […] The post Six

The Chairman of Parliament’s Energy and Petroleum Select Committee, Emmanuel Kwesi Bedzrah, has assured Ghana Gas of the committee’s commitment to supporting the company while demanding clarity on recent operational disruptions that raised public concern over gas supply to power plants. Speaking during a working visit to the Ghana Gas processing plant, Mr. Bedzrah, who […] The post Parliament’s

Ghana’s power sector has suffered a major disruption following a fire outbreak at the Akosombo substation on Thursday April 23, 2026 which damaged a critical transmission system. The incident crippled the control room responsible for transmitting electricity from the dam to the national grid, effectively cutting off over 1,000 megawatts of generated power and triggering […] The post Editorial:

The Member of Parliament for Prestea Huni-Valley, Robert Wisdom Cudjoe, has reaffirmed his commitment to education and youth empowerment by disbursing financial assistance to 74 tertiary students within the constituency to support their academic pursuits. At a ceremony held at Prestea, each beneficiary received GH¢3,000, bringing the total amount distributed under the initiative to GH¢222,000. […] The post  MP

The Parliamentary Select Committee on Sanitation and Water Resources has uncovered what many stakeholders have described as a significant contribution by Zoomlion Ghana Limited to sanitation management in the Cape Coast Metropolitan Assembly, following revelations that the company has been operating nine additional communal waste containers in the metropolis free of charge for more than […] The post Zoomlion