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Livestream: Newsfile discusses looming power crisis, cedi depreciation and dollar gift saga

This Saturday on Newsfile, host Samson Lardy Anyenini and his panel will unpack Ghana’s looming power crisis, following Energy Minister John Jinapor’s alarming revelation that the country has less than three days' worth of liquid fuel for power generation.

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published: May 17, 2025

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Livestream: Newsfile discusses looming power crisis, cedi depreciation and dollar gift saga

This Saturday on Newsfile, host Samson Lardy Anyenini and his panel will unpack Ghana’s looming power crisis, following Energy Minister John Jinapor’s alarming revelation that the country has less than three days’ worth of liquid fuel for power generation. With billions owed to IPPs and Karpower threatening a shutdown, is Ghana on the brink of a nationwide blackout?

The discussion also turns to the cedi’s recent appreciation and growing calls for traders to reduce prices, as well as the controversy surrounding Ghana Gold Board’s acting CEO, Sammy Gyamfi, after his cash gift to Evangelist Agradaa sparked public backlash.

Are these signs of meaningful progress or reactive measures to mounting pressure? Join Newsfile for a deep dive into these pressing national issues.

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