Tag: pds
Ghanaians disappointed in needless PDS deal termination – Mahama
Former
President John Dramani Mahama has stated that the government’s decision
to terminate the power concession agreement with Power Distribution
Services (PDS) was needless...
We’re back – ECG announces after gov’t terminates PDS contract
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has said it is back and fully in charge of "operational and financial control of the electricity distribution...
PDS contract termination: Ghana loses $190 million
On October 19, 2019, the Government of Ghana (GoG) informed the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) in Washington, D.C. of its decision to terminate the...
Ghana severs ties with Meralco-led PDS after scandal
Ghana has terminated its contract with Meralco-led Power Distribution Service (PDS) after detecting false claims in the contract a few months ago.
The West African...
Jinapor responds to Gabby Otchere Darko’s GEG allegations on the PDS...
I watched Mr. Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko's latest interview with Paul Adom Otchere on the Good Evening Ghana TV Show where rather than speaking to...
Meralco-led PDS plans to pull out investment in Ghana over...
Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) has served notice it will pull out its investment in power distribution in Ghana due to high "political risk."
Meralco is...
OPINION: ECG, privatization and the national interest
Privatization of state-owned enterprises involves political and social concerns related to ownership and the distribution of wealth. Broad-based privatization takes the form of voucher-based...
Minority petitions US over PDS scandal
The Minority in
Ghana’s Parliament has petitioned the United States ambassador to Ghana
demanding formal investigations by the United States Government into the PDS
scandal which has...
ECG hands over operations to suspended PDS
Power Distribution Services (PDS) has been handed an interim role in Ghana, despite being suspended by the government over some infractions.
The Electricity Company of...
