Power fluctuations, aquatic weeds disrupt water supply in parts of Accra, Tema – GWL

Els: MBN360 News The Ghana Water Limited (GWL) has announced intermittent disruptions in water supply affecting parts of eastern Accra and the Tema Region, attributing the situation to unstable electricity supply and operational challenges at its Kpong Water Treatment Plant. In a statement issued on Tuesday, 28 April 2026, the utility provider explained that irregular power supply […]

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Gov’t to Deploy 2,500 Transformers in Kumasi to Improve Power Supply Reliability.

Els: MBN360 Extractives/Energy Ministry of Energy and Green Transition, led by Hon. John Jinapor, has announced a major strategic initiative to deploy 2,500 transformers across Kumasi to tackle the persistent challenges of electricity supply reliability. This nationwide transformer upgrade and replacement programme is designed to alleviate the strain on the regional power grid, directly addressing the systemic […]

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GRIDCo Fire Outbreak: 2 Generation Units Have Been Restored – Energy Minister

Els: MBN360 Extractives/Energy inister of Energy and Green Transition, Hon. John Jinapor, has announced the successful restoration of two generation units at the Akosombo Dam following a recent fire outbreak that caused significant disruptions to the national power grid. This critical milestone marks a major step forward in the government’s efforts to stabilize electricity supply, which had […]

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Why Taxes Matter: The Backbone of National Development

Els: MBN360 Business Taxes remain one of the most critical sources of revenue for government operations and national development, experts say, as debates continue over compliance, enforcement, and public awareness in Ghana. According to policy and tax experts, taxes are not just financial obligations placed on citizens and businesses—they are the foundation upon which essential […]

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Experts outline path to legal cannabis market in Ghana

Els: MBN360 News Policy experts in Ghana are calling for a shift from cannabis prohibition to regulation, citing potential economic gains and expanding medical applications.  The proposals, presented at an industry conference in Accra, outline a structured transition towards decriminalisation, market development and public health safeguards.  Professor Yegandi Imhotep Paul Alagidede, an advocate for the decriminalisation of the cannabis prohibition and a policy expert, presented a five-point […]

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