Tag: Electricity Access

This milestone, described by stakeholders as the most significant leap in the sector’s recent history.

Blaming ECG for under-declaring revenue is a misplaced argument that ignores the bigger picture.

In a major step toward addressing Africa’s persistent energy crisis, Ghana has joined 29 other African nations in an ambitious initiative aimed at providing reliable, affordable, and sustainable electricity to ...

The World Bank has approved a $1.6 billion program to enhance regional power integration, energy security, and sustainable development in West Africa.

The World Bank Group and the African Development Bank Group are taking decisive action to tackle Africa’s persistent energy crisis with the upcoming Africa Energy Summit. Scheduled for January 27-28 ...

As Ghana positions itself as a modern economic hub in West Africa, it faces a significant hurdle: an unreliable power distribution sector that hampers both industrial and residential progress.   ...

Africa's energy sector is experiencing a transformative shift as investment in clean energy surges to unprecedented levels. According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), clean energy investments across the continent ...

In governance, the imperative of accountability and transparency drives action. Under the leadership of His Excellency Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia, the NPP government initiated a ...

The number of people without access to electricity in Ghana is about 5 million, representing about 15 per cent of the population, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA). Despite ...

The Executive Directors of the World Bank have approved an additional financing of US$22.5 million for the Regional Off-Grid Electrification Project (ROGEP) implementation in 19 countries. The funds, which come ...