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GRIDCo CEO suspended, other major shake ups at ECG

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  • Jahbless 1 month ago

    ECG really needs changes,the time for good governance.

  • Enirehtac Nicholas Tor 1 month ago

    Ghanaians are such useless pathetic people. Maybe that is why South Africans do not want them. Fvck Ghana

  • You brainless idiot 1 month ago

    Your body smells worse than the bottom of a pit latrine. Cow

  • Burkina 1 month ago

    Scape goat
    Scape goat
    Scape goat
    Nothing than using him as a scape goat.
    After stepping down will the Dumsor also step down?

  • Bernado 1 month ago

    The GRIDCO CEO could be an NPP mole, trust me! He could be working against the NDC government.

  • A pound of flesh 1 month ago

    His name looks welded. Very suspicious

  • Oklemekuku¹ 1 month ago

    They are

  • Jack Toronto 1 month ago

    Scapegoats

  • Karikakchar 1 month ago

    Woooow, so the government will go as low as a regional level of ecg to fire staff?

  • Oklemekuku¹ 1 month ago

    They're saboteurs

  • Kofi Ba 1 month ago

    The most useless minister after Scam George. This container thief Jinapor is an absolute disgrace. Mahama should have fired him a long time ago.

  • Ganyobi 1 month ago

    Idiot. When your demonic Akuffo Addo group called. NPP have planned to sabotage the efforts of NDC, Ghanaians have now seen it. Let all of them go home and sabotage their NPP families. NPP doesn't like progress. They are nati ...
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  • Simpa payin 1 month ago

    In normal countries this is what happens if an agency you oversee screws up. It's about time Gh holds leaders accountable for such screw ups

  • Peter 1 month ago

    Any African supporting what is happening in South African is an idiot. Gyimifo

  • Toghay 1 month ago

    SCAPEGOATING. NDC AND TRICKS

  • Oklemekuku¹ 1 month ago

    Saboteurs have no place here

  • Ganyobi 1 month ago

    During the 2024 election, NPP told Ghanaians that they should not vote for NDC in the sense that Dumsor will come back when NDC wins power but the said Dumsor never came as such the demonic saboteurs in the NPP have planned ...
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  • Okyere 1 month ago

    Gyimii

  • Safohene Nana Obuo-Gyan 1 month ago

    Agyimifoɔ goverment!
    Nkwaseafoɔ government!
    Dumsɔ government!
    Mmoa government!

    That's NDC for you! Governance in Ghana has become so cheap that a horrendous fool like the voodoo-practising Asiedu Nketiah also seek ...
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  • Nana 1 month ago

    If Elections shd be held today President John Dramani Mahama/NDC will get less than 25% of the national votes. He's been a BIG FAILURE not fit to lead the nation. Completely a Wrong Choice by hooligans.

  • Alkabulan 1 month ago

    And npp would only got 1% of votes animal fool.

  • sotrue 1 month ago

    8 years Akufo Addo didn’t add even 1 MW of power to grid but claimed they solved dumsor . Liars of the highest order.

  • Abbey 1 month ago

    The most underperforming minister in this government. As slow as AG .

  • Baafour 1 month ago

    Look for scape goats have st to hang them for their incompetence. You the minister said there is no funds to buy fuel to power the plants so, where removing him.

  • S 1 month ago

    Both NDC & NPP have handled our energy/electricity problems like how students discuss national issues at the universities during campus elections. We are bound to go thru this problem for the next 100yrs if we don't change ou ...
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  • Menp3 meho as3m 1 month ago

    Long over due but better late than never. Kudos to you JJ. The resetting is right path.

  • Kay 1 month ago

    Just looking fo a scape goat. The dumsor started before the so called fire. Don't try to hide your incompetence Mr. Minister.

  • Kay 1 month ago

    Just looking fo a scape goat. The dumsor started before the so called fire. Don't try to hide your incompetence Mr. Minister.

  • Kay 1 month ago

    Our Energy crisis started in 1983, when the water level in Akosombo,the only electricity production unit at the time with a population of less than 15 million. Unfortunately PNDC,NDC & NPP have all failed to address the probl ...
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  • Naa 1 month ago

    Not him alone including all others with him at the top. Electricity top management included they are all of the old admin are really sabotaging the work of the minister. I don't understand NDC why all these guys are still at ...
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  • Efo 1 month ago

    The man has done nothing,there’s a surveillance camera connecting to national security control room, so they should go for the tape and see if it was orchestrated by someone else?? Very simple

  • Cat 1 month ago

    We told u to sack these guys but u refuse now u see the problems they are creating in the system.....very soon they will start destroying valuable documents in governm3nt institutions

  • Gonja Mafia Maama 1 month ago

    When the shoe is on the other foot, dont cry.

  • Baafour 1 month ago

    So 2028 , we sack those ndc appointees is that not so. If ndc can't carry their load, they should let us rest

  • Never use dishonest BEEDEG for your shipping 1 month ago

    Ghana Ports and Harbour Authority should also sack BEEDEG from the BMT terminal......they are incompetent, thieves and scammers

    I have not read one good genuine review about them..........all very negative reviews

    Dont ...
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  • Don't ship LCL China goods using BEEDEG 1 month ago

    Thanks for the heads up......u doing great to try save importers of China goods

    How I wished I had read about BEEDEG earlier. I had to pay over GHC12K in storage cost alone. Add handling charges etc plus bribe to customs o ...
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  • Accra 1 month ago

    What, u do t mean it. Serious. Thanks

  • Achakanapaya 1 month ago

    The whole NDC Government needs a big shake up now.
    JDM Ghanians are waiting and watching.

  • Gabriel 1 month ago

    Long overdue

  • Asante 1 month ago

    We told you about these people but you didn't listen,you are now sitting up,you should have sacked him long time ago,sack more of them he's not alone

  • Water Yam 1 month ago

    It is a sabotage

  • Ben 1 month ago

    Scapegoat
    The NPP was removed.
    What is the state of fire monitoring and fire suppression at the facility?
    What is the security at this key point!
    When some analysts said we should look at inefficiencies at GRIDCO and EC ...
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  • JA 1 month ago

    Incompetence all over!!!!

  • Ben Antwi 1 month ago

    Oyewaa
    Instead of sorting out problems we used billions to prop Cedi.

  • Former President 1 month ago

    Don't pay these incompetent idiots any pension. Sack the lot of them, employ some kg 2 students to do the job properly.

  • Kofi Atta 1 month ago

    This is not politics
    Previous NPP appointee was replaced by this NDC man
    Let's solve issues and stop blame blame.
    Citizens suffering from power problems.
    You promised Reset ORAL etc
    Do the work

  • Charles 1 month ago

    This is exactly how it should be. People should be made to take responsibility for their position. We are too lenient in Ghana and turned to overlook negligence of duty. We can never develop as a nation if citizens are never ...
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  • James 1 month ago

    Our allegiance as citizens of Ghana should be to the State of Ghana alone but not to any political party. If some people think they want to sabotage this government to make a point for their party then they need to be fished ...
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  • REAL ISSUES 1 month ago

    Long overdue. The saboteurs are within the system. Some calibre of persons were against the building of the Akosobo dam by Kwame Nkrumah. The descendants of such persons are still around orchestrating that same wicked agenda.

  • Asuoba 1 month ago

    Bring in a northner CEO.

  • DDT 1 month ago

    ECG needs a radical leader because it is becoming too much. The corruption over there is too much and they are under performing. The doom sor this days is too much. Without stable energy, all your flagship programs will fail.

  • Nshira 1 month ago

    John Jinakpor the incompetent minister.

  • I know 1 month ago

    Jinapo you go explain aaaaaaahhh taya. What didn't you say during the NPP era. You were always every day on air criticizing. Now you see it's not easy at all. You are receiving Gh¢1 on every liter of fuel but look at your pe ...
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  • Forlifive 1 month ago

    I want to humbly ask npp guys. Your so called "" dum sie sie:: was what?? And u now have mouth to talk about dumsor nonsense human beings

  • Navro Pio 1 month ago

    Don't use individuals as scapegoats, the energy sector is too big for propagandist like John Jinapor who proposed instant solutions when the NDC was in opposition. Y3 ma y3n nhw3.

  • Kwame 1 month ago

    If I'm the president I will fire Jinapor, period

  • Kwame 1 month ago

    John Jinapor is just incompetent

  • Jon J 1 month ago

    No room fo saboteurs
    da ordinary man ll likely blame ecg n da govt

  • Jon J 1 month ago

    fo da outages

  • Zakarakis 1 month ago

    Personally, I was shocked when I read about the fire at the substation in Akosombo. The quality of engineers there is TOP NOTCH.

  • Ok 1 month ago

    Machines failed all the time.Did we not have a helicopter crash just last year.

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  • TRUE GHANAIAN 1 month ago

    Is the NPP sabotaging our electricity to make the current government unpopular?

  • Appiah 1 month ago

    But the free zones woman is still at post?

  • MO KWAME NKRUMAH NO 1 month ago

    NPP is a bad omen burnt to destroy efforts being made by NDC to good people of Ghana."nppfo ser wo twa woara ankasa terkrema wea a, wo nnwee nam biara!"

  • ENCOURAGE USE OF SOLAR POWER IN PROPERTIES 1 month ago

    GOVERNMENT OF GHANA SHOULD PROMOTE USE OF SOLAR ENERGY IN BOTH COMMERCIAL AND PRIVATE PROPERTIES BY MAKING FREE IMPORTATION OF SOLAR ENERGY PRODUCTION ASSESSORIES SUCH SOLAR PANELS, BATTERIES FOR STORAGE, CONVERTERS ETC SO TH ...
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  • Jack Toronto 1 month ago

    The minister must also step aside.

  • Osaberima manesah 1 month ago

    Who brought that CEO there? Its napo mr who nose tomorrow. nppigs, national criminal organisation and nation wreckers.

  • Kweku 1 month ago

    John Jinapor's first statement he made after taking power is how I know he's incompetent. How can you put fear and panic in the system by saying the fuel reserves cannot take the entire country more than 6 months.
    He needs t ...
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  • Tay 1 month ago

    NDC government most useless, just a few months in power and we can’t power to work, never again

  • AmanorUSA 1 month ago

    Kevin Taylor is the real minister at Large

  • Poo brew 1 month ago

    Why it took so long for the ANIMAL to be suspended??? NDC should stop the laziness and smoke out all those afenyo Emolakpaa Yakame Monkey planted at ecg to sabotage the new government. That cable thief who also doubles up to ...
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  • Steve Aghick 1 month ago

    Gridco Engineers i trust are highly competent & very serious with all activities regarding our Electricity matters.

  • K. Kusi 1 month ago

    All the ministers must be sending these signals that sabotage, negligence and nonperformance will not be countenanced. Kudus, Hon. Jinapor.

  • Washington patapaa mugo yaro 1 month ago

    NPP vermin are attacking the gains being made. Spray and get rid of them!

  • KISS NO FROG 1 month ago

    From the first Mahama government, the signals were not clear for Ghanaians to know that Jinapor the current energy minister was not only incompetent but incapable of managing the energy sector.
    As gentleman Jinapor claims he ...
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  • Hinson 1 month ago

    NDC guys stop misinformation.
    Current GRIDCO was appointed by you.
    Old one was removed .
    Ghana Gas you appointed a non technical CEO to replace Chemical Engineer
    Fix the mess and stop Conspiracy theories.
    Excuses galore
    ...
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  • Hinson 1 month ago

    Incentivize High Energy intensive users to generate some power
    Mines
    Breweries
    More Solar Power
    State State intervention alone not enough.

  • Mensah Krampah 1 month ago

    Blame Blame
    Start working Honeymoon over
    We can't manage ourselves but want to me in charge of everything.

  • Kwame panin 1 month ago

    Jinapor should resign. This is scapegoating.

  • Queen 1 month ago

    KWASEA, IDIOTIC IDIOT, FOOLISH FOOL. STUPIDITY. What do you expect when you john Jinapor signed the BOGUS, STUPID 'TAKE OR OAY CONTRACT " That's what you get

  • NANA TRUMU TRUMU ADDO 1 month ago

    NPP IS A VERY TREACHEROUS GROUP EVIL PEOPLE. THERE IS NOTHING THEY CANNOT DO. A PARTY WHICH POISONS THEMSELVES. NDC SHOULD NOT GIVE THEM AN INCH TO SABOTAGE THEM

  • PonziGovernment 1 month ago

    No light, no water, high cost of data, poorer network systems in ghana and yet 90% covid19 affected brains still praise these super incompetent government.

  • Francis B. 1 month ago

    Should i also call President Mahama to suspend the minister of Energy from office? Why suspend the CEO of Gridco for a fire outbreak at Akosombo power sub- station?Did he cause the fire? Dont make that officer a scapegoa ...
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  • FACT 1 month ago

    THE SECOND COMING OF JD MAHAMA HAS LANDED THE NATION IN
    24-HOUR ECONOMY SHUTDOWN OF GHANA
    24-HOUR ECONOMY SHUTDOWN OF GHANA

  • Ewvevi 1 month ago

    NDC, you're not serious. You are in power and you want to prove that you're better than npp, yet you appoint someone with a name like baah awuah. What do you expect other than sabotage? Any wonder you've discovered similar sa ...
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  • Kwame 1 month ago

    So is it sabotage.

  • JOHN.K( The NPP will do worse with their stollen wealth. 1 month ago

    The NDC should study the NPP from Kwame Nkrumah time and 2019 to 2000. This guy's will do everything under the sun toale sure they gain relevance to come to power again. The NPP has their agents in all the state institution t ...
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  • Imagination 1 month ago

    Npp are criminals ooo..these people has seen politics as business and they will everything to come to power..ndc must hold them by the balls..john should stop been nice and deal with npp..

  • Imagination 1 month ago

    From helicopter crush, to akosombo blowing up, when will ndc wake up and put npp where it belongs..these people are savanges....

  • Percy 1 month ago

    The right thing to do. Energy is the bloodline of every economy so you need an executive that you can trust to be the head

  • Country of Hate Competition 1 month ago

    They should set spies in all government departments to notice what people say during political topics in the offices and canteens. Those who hate the government should be identified and send to secret agents to monitor them a ...
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  • Koti 1 month ago

    Lies! Lies!! Lies!!! Just on 19 April our president told us "These outages are not dumsor. They are necessary steps to ensure a more reliable and stable power supply for all." He continued, "What we are doing is a planned int ...
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  • NANA TRUMU TRUMU ADDO 1 month ago

    IF YOU GIVE NPP FREEDOM AS ATTA MILLS DID,THEY WILL DO BIG DAMAGE TO NDC

  • LUNCH PAD 1 month ago

    MR MINISTER, IT'S NOT ENOUGH IN KUMASI. ESPECIALLY ASUOYEBOA,IPT CONTAINER POKUKROM,NYENKRENIESE,COMPLEX AND UNIVERSITY ENCLAVE. THAT AREA IS STINKS

  • Josh Bruno 1 month ago

    “Square pegs in round holes,” an adage goes. Liam Rosenior the rotten head was sacked and Chelsea won a match. The Minister for Energy and Green Transitions without engineering background leading engineers is dangerous. A ...
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  • OZYMANDIAS 1 month ago

    NDC and incompetence. Everything negative happens to Ghana whenever this evil party is in office. Yet they will never admit that they are incompetent and incapable of running the country smoothly.

  • Prayer 1 month ago

    Mr Jinapor,what happened to the missing containers? What of the case of the former MD Dubik Mahama? So some people are to step aside.After that,will that be the end of Dumsor? Or,in case Dumsor raises it's hydra heads,will th ...
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  • The orangutan state 1 month ago

    It should not be the ceo alone whose head should be rolled but all inluding suppliers

  • Jigsaw 1 month ago

    Dumsor is NDC'S hallmark.

  • UK boy 1 month ago

    Blame game! When you vote for empty head president this is what will happen to you, clueless

  • WK 1 month ago

    Napo is aware of all this, the gredco boss is promised by NPP ministerial position to do so.

  • Efo Kofi 1 month ago

    Populist nonsense KWAASHIAAFO

  • Donatus 1 month ago

    Losing 1000mw just within seconds is high for anyone to accept.

  • Kojo 1 month ago

    I think our governments should promote the use of solar energy in our homes. They have to support importation of the panels and other accessories like the batteries for them to be affordable. In this case, many (the middle cl ...
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  • FACT 1 month ago

    All the propaganda of the NDC has landed us
    24-HOUR ECONOMY SHUTDOWN OF GHANA

  • FACT 1 month ago

    With the shutdown of the Akosombo Dam
    Dumsor is now with Ghana for 24-hours
    So the nation is on
    24-HOUR ECONOMY SHUTDOWN

  • Foxy Trotter 1 month ago

    24hr Economy is here.