Minister of Energy

Ministry Of Energy Staff Arrested For Stealing GHC 287,775 From ADB
16 Aug

Ministry Of Energy Staff Arrested For Stealing GHC 287,775 From ADB

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The Accra Circuit Court will on September 5 this year resume hearing a stealing case involving a secretary of the Ministry of Energy and the Agricultural Development Bank. Regina Abanga, a secretary at the Ministry of Energy is accused of manipulating ATM machines belonging to ADB and withdrawing sums to the tune of GHC 287,775. According to facts of the case presented to the court, the accused who has an account at the Ridge branch of the bank between November 2022 to June 2023, on a regular basis visited various ATM Machines within the Accra metropolis and withdrew between GC2,000…
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Ghana Signs New Power Purchase Agreement
08 Apr

Ghana Signs New Power Purchase Agreement

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Minister of Energy, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh has disclosed that the Electricity Company of Ghana has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with one AKSA Energy Company Limited (AECL). In a Facebook post sighted by GhanaWeb Business, the agreement forms part of efforts to ensure power grid stability and reliability, especially in the middle belts of Ghana. “Our efforts at ensuring power supply reliability in the overall context of our socio-economic development continues on daily basis, anchored on the dictates of good governance.” “In my remarks, I reminded the two parties of the essence of this morning’s exercise and thus, charged the ECG to…
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