Two Chinese-Ghanaian companies have donated an amount of $200,000 to the government to aid in the country’s fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. The two companies, Sunon Asogli Power Ghana Ltd and Africa World Airlines Ltd (AWA), each donated $100,000 towards the fight. Handing over the money to the government on...
Karpowership Ghana donates GH¢300,000 to Covid-19 Fund
Karpowership Ghana Company Limited has made a contribution of GH¢300,000 to the Covid-19 National Trust Fund aimed at supporting efforts of government to combat the spread of the coronavirus disease in Ghana. President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo last Friday announced the setting up of the crucial trust fund that would...
Aksa Energy donates GH¢2.5 million to support Ghana’s Covid-19 combat
Aksa Energy, a Turkey-based Independent Power Producer (IPP) operating in five countries across two continents, has donated GH¢2.5 million to the Covid-19 Trust Fund. The presentation of the donation took place at a ceremony held on Monday, April 6, 2020, at the Jubilee House, the Seat of Government. The cheque...
Cenpower donates GH¢ 200,000 to National COVID-19 Trust Fund
Cenpower Generation Company Limited, an Independent Power Producer, on Friday 17th April, 2020, made a donation of an amount of GHS200,000.00 to the National COVID-19 Trust Fund established by the President of Ghana as part of efforts to raise resources for combating the effects of the virus in the country....
U/W: Togbe Afede XIV donates GHC 50,000 to Support The Fight Against CSM
The President of the National House of Chiefs who is the Paramount Chief of Asogli State, Togbe Afede XIV has donated a cash amount of GHC 50,000 to the Upper West Regional Hospital to support the fight against Cerebrospinal meningitis (CSM). Kuoro Richard Babini Kanton IV, President of the Upper...
Power relief to cost GH 1.1 Billion
The cost of a 50 percent waiver for electricity consumers for three months due to the impact of COVID-19 will cost the Electricity Company of Ghana some GH¢732million, the Minister of Energy, John Peter Amewu, has revealed. Apart from the ECG, the Volta River Authority (VRA) and Northern Electricity Distribution...
Electricity Bills Waiver Spells Doom for Debt Ridden Power Sector
Government’s decision to take up 50 percent of electricity bills for residential, commercial and industrial users and free electricity for the poor for the next three months, according to energy and power experts, could be the final nail in the coffin of a debt-stricken sector hanging by a thread. According...