Ghana's Power Crisis: Citizens Cry Out Amidst Widespread Outages

Accra, Ghana - May 17, 2025 - Ghanaians are expressing growing frustration over persistent power outages affecting homes and businesses. A recent video circulating on social media highlights the anger and desperation felt by many. "We suffered oo, eiii!" one woman exclaims in the video, expressing the widespread hardship caused by the unreliable electricity supply. The video shows interviews with several women describing the difficulties they face, with one stating, "The darkness affects everything we do." The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has yet to issue a comprehensive statement addressing the ongoing issue. However, the video's emotional impact underscores the urgent need for improved electricity services in Ghana.