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Power outage hits Sogakope after damage to GRIDCo transmission line
The Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) has announced that a damaged transmission line has caused a power outage in Sogakope and nearby communities.
According to...
Alaska Airlines flights grounded across US due to IT outage
Alaska Airlines grounded flights at all US airports on Thursday due to a technical issue.
The US carrier said in a statement that it was...
Amazon outage ‘resolved’ as Snapchat and banks among sites impacted
Amazon Web Services (AWS) said late Monday that it had resolved a massive outage that knocked some of the world's largest websites offline for...
UTAG-UEW Vice President accuses TUC of betrayal in galamsey talks with gov’t
The Vice President of the University of Education, Winneba (UEW) branch of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG), Dr. Bernard Tutu Boahene, has...
Vodafone admits ‘major outage’ as more than 130,000 report problems
Thousands of Vodafone customers across the UK have reported its services are down.
Downdetector, which monitors web outages, showed more than 130,000 people had flagged...
Galamsey menace fueled by selfish, incompetent leaders – UTAG-KNUST President
The President of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Professor Eric Abavare, has...
Prof. Vera Fiador makes history as UTAG’s first female national president
Senior Lecturer at the University of Ghana Business School, Prof Vera Fiador, has been elected as the new National President of the University Teachers...
UTAG honours JoyNews’ Erastus Asare Donkor for fearless journalism on galamsey
The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has honoured JoyNews journalist Erastus Asare Donkor with a Citation of Honour for his courageous and impactful...
UTAG vows pressure on gov’t over galamsey menace
The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has announced plans to mount sustained pressure on the government to intensify its fight against illegal mining,...
UTAG-UCC gives GTEC 48-hour ultimatum over sanctions
The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG), University of Cape Coast (UCC) chapter, has given the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) 48 hours to...
UTAG-UG warns of deadly health risks from galamsey pollution
The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG), University of Ghana branch, has expressed grave concern over the devastating impact of illegal mining (galamsey) on...
UTAG urges GTEC to intensify crackdown on fake degrees
The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has expressed its strong condemnation of the growing trend of individuals acquiring and parading honorary doctorate degrees...
GNAT supports UTAG’s call for state of emergency over galamsey menace
The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has backed the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) in its call for a state of emergency...
UTAG charges Mahama to end ‘galamsey’ immediately, threatens strike
The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has issued an ultimatum to President John Dramani Mahama, demanding the immediate fulfilment of his electoral pledge...
ECG announces power outage in parts of Greater Accra on July 18
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced a scheduled power outage in parts of the Greater Accra Region on Friday, July 18, as...
Snake causes power outage at Ejisu
Residents of Ejisu Municipality in the Ashanti Region experienced a power outage on Wednesday, June 11, after a snake reportedly entered the Electricity Company...
UTAG-UEW demands justice over murder of Professor Amedeker
The University Teachers Association of Ghana, University of Education, Winneba Chapter (UTAG-UEW), is calling for a thorough investigation and swift justice following the gruesome...
JoyNews responds to UG, UTAG’s claims of unprofessional reportage over A-G report
JoyNews has responded to accusations of unprofessional reporting levelled by the University of Ghana (UG) and the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG-UG) following...
Resign honourably! UTAG-UG to Auditor-General over “unethical” audit report
Teachers at the University of Ghana (UG) have called for the resignation of Auditor-General Johnson Akuamoah Asiedu following a recent audit report that implicated...
ECG, GRIDCo attribute Thursday’s outage to tipper truck incident
The Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) and the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) have attributed a widespread power outage that occurred in parts of...
Heavy rainfall, stormy winds and system upgrades behind recent power outages – ECG
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has attributed the recent wave of power outages across parts of the country to heavy rainfall, stormy winds,...
Bono Minister orders NEDCo to tackle intermittent power outages
The Bono Regional Minister, Joseph Addae Akwaboa, on Monday ordered the Sunyani Area of the Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCo) to urgently tackle the...
Energy Ministry denies return of ‘dumsor’ attributes power outages to localised faults
The Public Relations Officer for the Ministry of Energy and Green Transition, Isaac Agyei Kwakye, has refuted claims that frequent power outages (dumsor) have...
ECG addresses power outages after heavy rainfall
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has attributed the power outage experienced on Saturday, April 26, 2025, in parts of the country to a...
Weija-Gbawe MP calls for urgent action to end persistent power outages
Member of Parliament for Weija-Gbawe, Jerry Ahmed Shaib, is calling for swift intervention from the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), Ghana Grid Company Limited...
Enough is enough – V/R Minister slams ECG over persistent power outages
Volta Regional Minister James Gunu has voiced his frustration over the persistent power outages and low voltage affecting communities and businesses across the region.
In...
TUTAG declares indefinite strike at Dr. Hilla Limann Technical University
Academic activities at Dr. Hilla Limann Technical University (DHLTU) have come to a halt following an indefinite strike declared by the university’s chapter of...
ECG dismisses claims linking Adum fire to power outages
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has dismissed claims linking the recent fire outbreak in Adum to power fluctuations.
Speaking on the issue, Ing. George...
ECG addresses power outages after heavy rainfall
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has attributed the power outage experienced in parts of the country, particularly the Greater Accra Region, to a...
Vandalised transformer, cause of power outage in Adum – ECG
The Electricity Company of Ghana in Ashanti is attributing recent power outages experienced by business owners and residents in the Central Business District of...
ECG asked to resolve Adidome frequent power outages within 14 days
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has been urged to address frequent power outages in Adidome Central, within the North Tongu District of the...
UTAG, TUTAG leadership present key challenges facing higher education to Prof. Jane Naana
The leadership of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) and the Technical University Teachers Association of Ghana (TUTAG) have presented what they deem...
WhatsApp and Instagram restored after Meta outages
Instagram and WhatsApp are now back online after a mass global outage affected several Meta-owned apps on Wednesday.
Facebook has yet to confirm whether all...
UTAG congratulations to President-elect Mahama, all Ghanaians
The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has extended heartfelt congratulations to President-elect John Mahama on his victory in the 2024 presidential elections, describing...
Accra residents raise concerns over power outages
Some residents of Accra have raised concerns about the recent power outages in their localities, stating that the unannounced outages are hurting their businesses...
UTAG’s anti-galamsey strike achieved nothing – Prof Boadi [Video]
The Dean of the Faculty of Accounting and Finance at the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA), Professor Isaac Boadi, has downplayed the effectiveness...
UTAG has no benefit for members – Prof Issac Boadi
The Dean of Accounting and Finance at the University of Professional Studies, Professor Isaac Boadi, has criticized the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG)...
‘Silent Majority’ is not a militant group – Prof Boadi to UTAG
The Dean of the Faculty of Accounting and Finance at the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA), Professor Isaac Boadi, has expressed satisfaction with...
UTAG suspends anti-galamsey strike
The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has called off its strike in protest of the devastation caused by illegal mining locally known as...
Power outages due to gas shortage stemming from commercial issues – GRIDCo
The Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo) has clarified that the ongoing power outages in parts of the country are due to a gas shortage to...