
John Abdulai Jinapor, the Minister of Energy and Green Transition, is addressing Ghanaians about measures to tackle recent power outages. On April 26, 2026, Jinapor requested Mark Awuah Baah, the Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Grid Company GRIDCo, to step aside for investigations into a fire at the Akosombo power control center. This development was announced by Felix Kwakye Ofosu, the Minister of State in Charge of Government Communications, on X on Sunday, April 26, 2026. The Minister also initiated a major shake-up at the Electricity Company of Ghana ECG in the Ashanti Region due to intermittent power outages in the area.
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