Audio By Carbonatix
The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, has held discussions with a World Bank delegation led by Dr Robert Taliercio on ways to deepen collaboration and sustain reforms in Ghana’s energy sector.
The courtesy call, held earlier today, focused on key strategies to enhance the country’s power supply system and ensure lasting improvements across the sector.
During the engagement, Mr Jinapor outlined his top priorities for the Ministry, which include reducing system losses, improving operational efficiency, and guaranteeing affordable and reliable electricity for all Ghanaians.
He noted that these objectives are central to the government’s broader energy transition agenda aimed at achieving a sustainable and resilient power sector.
The Minister also emphasised the government’s commitment to securing additional generation capacity at lower costs to ensure long-term stability and affordability.
According to him, the Ministry is pursuing strategic initiatives to attract investment into cost-effective and cleaner energy sources to boost national development.
On their part, the World Bank delegation reaffirmed the institution’s position as a strategic partner to Ghana’s energy sector.
Dr Taliercio assured the Minister of the Bank’s continued support towards the government’s ongoing reforms and its commitment to providing technical and financial assistance to help the Ministry realise its objectives.
Latest Stories
-
GBA condemns attempted arrest of Manhyia South MP at Accra High Court
3 minutes -
Richmond Amoateng Foundation drives youth development and community unity in Juaben
9 minutes -
AFCON 2027Q: ‘Why don’t we have VAR in Africa?’ – Queiroz reacts to controversial penalty
9 minutes -
Safe NCD care needs leadership, investment and patient involvement – PharmAccess
13 minutes -
Pope warns a ‘paradise of machines’ could undermine humanity as he opens France trip
14 minutes -
AFCON 2027Q: Hervé Renard declines to respond to Queiroz over controversial penalty
19 minutes -
Teacher unions declare nationwide strike over unpaid promotion arrears and delayed negotiations
50 minutes -
Engage Now Africa and LDS church commission boreholes for five communities in Upper East
1 hour -
GPL 2026/27: Karela United bank on home form against Hearts of Oak
1 hour -
NPLs declined to 15.7% in August 2026
2 hours -
Existing Cedi notes to remain legal tender alongside Heritage Series – BoG
2 hours -
Consumer, business sentiments positive – BoG
2 hours -
There’ll be no GH¢500 Cedi note as part of Heritage Series issuance – BoG
2 hours -
Heritage Series Cedi notes to modernise cedi while preserving national identity – BoG
2 hours -
Ghana’s business environment at ‘Inflection Point’ as private Sector takes greater lead — Vish Ashiagbor
3 hours