Ghana set to build its biggest power plant since independence - Dr Ato Forson

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  • Albert 2 days ago

    They think it is too risky to power us because we lack maintenance culture. Who would like to finance a nuclear power station in an African country considering the risks involved should there be an accident due to poor mainte ...
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  • Kwesi 2 days ago

    @Albert. We lack discipline and a sense of responsibility as people. Unfortunately, our leaders are doing very little to discipline us.

  • T 2 days ago

    @ Albert & Kwesi
    There's no harm in trying. Burkina Faso & Mali have just signed contracts with Rosaton of Russia to build Nuclear plants. What we need is belief that we can improve upon our maintenance culture

  • FACTS ARE SACRED 2 days ago

    @Albert
    "...Who would like to finance a nuclear power..."
    Massa, nuclear power generation for our power needs is a pipe and stupid dream.
    Energy generation using WASTE and GARBAGE, an ABUNDANT resource is the way to go.

  • Nana 2 days ago

    Are we still talking about power plant after inflated power plant contracts with AKSA of Turkey? Don't forget this same rogue Cassiel Ato Forson took our US$226 million for home used 207 vans as Ambulances.

  • Addo Stephen 2 days ago

    Sometimes it's better to shut up if one doesn't have anything rational to say.

  • Cool 2 days ago

    @ Addo Stephen
    Stevoo can you afford to sleep or keep quiet when escape prison inmates are still signing contracts snd taking decisions on your behalf? We can't be Drunkards in a South African Game Reserve, lions will eat y ...
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  • Kwame Nkrumah 2 days ago

    Build it immediately

  • COD 2 days ago

    The ample supply of electricity or energy in Ghana and across our continent should have been one of our national and continental topmost priorities over the decades damn the considerations of others about us.
    However, it is ...
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  • Stone 2 days ago

    Another scandal like the fake ambulances is brewing...how did this guy a finance minister after causing all that loss to the state

  • Apollo 2 days ago

    Stone, you are enemy of progress.

  • AKUKOR 2 days ago

    Where is it being built?

  • Mel 2 days ago

    God bless you Ato Forson lll put all money behind you to become president one day.
    This is the leadership Afrrica needs.

  • Boss 2 days ago

    There they go! The moment they dream about something new, they shout from the mountain top that we are set. Are we really set? How set are we?

  • Koppong 2 days ago

    See this guy, still building thermal power at great cost to consumers and industries whilst they can get cheaper solar power

  • Reset in Progress 2 days ago

    May God help us sustain the progress.

  • MANB USA 2 days ago

    Travel and see, most of the nuclear plants around the world are being maintained by Ghanaians and Indians in the diaspora. Come to USA, go to NASA and ask for the senior ENGINEERS ANS SCIENTIS and see you will be surprised. G ...
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  • AK 2 days ago

    Was this project mentioned in the budget? Eyes are watching.

  • Kwamena 2 days ago

    Ato Ghana should also look at generation of energy from solar for house hold consumption because there is abundance of Sun power in ghana and Africa throughout the year ,this will help reduce dependance on power generated ot ...
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  • Ace 2 days ago

    Y’ate abr3

  • Apollo 2 days ago

    It is far better than building a cathedral. God bless NDC

  • ABDUL-MAJEED 2 days ago

    And the existing once are still like disco lights why not stop the current lights which is disco

  • Omanba 2 days ago

    We keep hearing these promises but nothing concrete comes out at the end of the day. People want their 10% that is all matters to them. They seek their own interests not that of the country. So sad. These companies want custo ...
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  • Okatakyie 2 days ago

    "building" or "proposed" NDC and power plants. Is Kwabena Donkor part of the process?