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Coal power plant to cost US$1.5b

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  • EZEKIEL 7 years ago

    I'm STILL at a loss as to WHY we are putting so much money, which we don't have in this Coal Business. WHY don't we SERIOUSLY CONSIDER SOLAR for ALL THAT LOAN ?? The Sun is there for FREE and the techn. is yet ripe !!
    WE ha ...
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  • Slyster 7 years ago

    Why should china and African development fund, fund these projects. Mahama"s two brothers Ibrahim and Alfred are worth $3.5b. Ghana could have gone to them for a loan of $1.5b for these projects. THE MAN WHO ALWAYS CHOOSES TO ...
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  • Talented 7 years ago

    Oh! Ghana, so we don't have visionary leaders in this government. Most countries are turning to green energy and those having coal power plants knows the negative environmental impact and are stopping the use of coal. Now we ...
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  • Nii 7 years ago

    Stupid comments from an uneducated mind called Sylvester

  • Kwame Philly 7 years ago

    How could any one want a coal plant!! Such an obsolete technology that has harmful impact on humans and indeed the entire environment? , Unbelievable. For a fraction of the cost of of sending carcinogens and other industrial ...
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  • kuku 7 years ago

    regressive policies

  • piesie 7 years ago

    There is something wrong with the NDC government. COAL!!!!!!

  • Joe Navajo 7 years ago

    Opportunity for 10 %. Bad investment. reliance on coal imported from another country. What happened to Solar

  • WHY NOT SOLAR & WIND? 7 years ago

    I always feel sorry for Ghana these days. We live in the tropics with abundance of sunshine 365 days in the year with a large sparse of sea guaranteeing us some sort of wind. Who is thinking strategically in Ghana? Why import ...
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  • Ben 7 years ago

    If the government still wants to go ahead with this outmoded and primitive way providing power to the people of Ghana, with a growing number of people voicing out the cost effect and the environmental consequences,then this g ...
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  • kyg 7 years ago

    it is no money to waste.
    Come to Ghana and see mahama and his people

  • kyg 7 years ago

    Nii you are more than stupid

  • Yaw 7 years ago

    They are very inefficient and expensive. The technology is not really up there yet. Why do you think major solar companies are struggling,many going bankrupt. Many of those still around are heavily subsidized by governments. ...
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  • Maame Amma(Madrid) 7 years ago

    Nonsense, i don't even know how think. What do do harm more than good.

  • Maame Amma(Madrid) 7 years ago

    Nonsense, want to do harm more than good i don't even know how you think.

  • apeelogo 7 years ago

    we cant manage comon lastic waste and we claim to have the ability to deal with coal waste.? dont be kiding with this. i weep if i see how our leaders today are distroying the country am about to lead few yrs to come. why go ...
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