{"id":1165047,"date":"2022-08-03T15:47:46","date_gmt":"2022-08-03T15:47:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/08\/03\/theres-no-more-dumsor-what-we-have-now-is-sor-kikim-energy-minister-napo\/"},"modified":"2022-08-03T15:47:46","modified_gmt":"2022-08-03T15:47:46","slug":"theres-no-more-dumsor-what-we-have-now-is-sor-kikim-energy-minister-napo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/08\/03\/theres-no-more-dumsor-what-we-have-now-is-sor-kikim-energy-minister-napo\/","title":{"rendered":"There\u2019s No More Dumsor, What We Have Now Is \u201cSor Kikim\u201d &#8211; Energy Minister NAPO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<article>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\">Minister of Energy, Mathew Opoku Prempeh says the Akuffo-Addo led Government has done more to stabilize the power situation in the country than its predecessor.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/2ec4df0cd4724b838a55e08bbc34f16b\" height=\"198\" width=\"254\"\/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\">The Energy Minister, popularly referred to as Napo, says the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has moved the power situation from the \u201cDumsor\u201d it inherited to \u201cSor Kikim\u201d, meaning stable power at all times.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\">Some Ghanaians have in recent time complained about the incessant power cuts in their homes and have even called on the Electricity Company of Ghana to publish a power rationing timetable in order for them to plan their lives.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/b8cebbb4fd834269abae92ae26cff178\" height=\"163\" width=\"309\"\/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\">However, speaking on Asempa FM last Tuesday, Napo explained that since the NPP assumed office lights go off only when maintenance works are ongoing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\">\u201cFor the four years President Mahama was in power and the six years Nana Addo has been President comparatively who has done well? He quizzed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\">\u201cA woman told me that I\u2019ve done so well, I questioned why and she said even when there are storms and it\u2019s raining she has light. We have moved from Dumsor to Sor kikim\u201d, he further explained.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\">He said they are still not done with the maintenance work and so people will occasionally experience power cuts in their homes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\">\u201cThe dum siesie [maintenance work] is still on course because we are not done with the work we have to do. We met with the whites and we discussed the bulk supply we have to put in Ashanti Western Region. After doing it haven\u2019t we seen the benefits?\u201d He rhetorically asked.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\">\u201cEveryone has seen the improvement so far. There were lines that had not been changed for the past 50 to 60 years. Now our population has increased and so the lines cannot accommodate all of us. Ghanaians have seen the benefits of the dum sie sie\u201d, he concluded.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Content created and supplied by: OPolitics (via  Opera<br \/>\nNews )<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p class=\"copyright hide\">\n<span class=\"content\">    ,  .   ,     .       () , , , , , , , , .      \/ ,  and\/or  .     ,  , and\/or  ,      and\/or     <\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"see-more\"><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<section class=\"tags\">\nAkuffo-Addo<br \/>\nAsempa FM<br \/>\nMahama<br \/>\nNew Patriotic Party<br \/>\nNo More Dumsor<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Minister of Energy, Mathew Opoku Prempeh says the Akuffo-Addo led Government has done more to stabilize the power situation in the country than its predecessor. The Energy Minister, popularly referred to as Napo, says the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has moved the power situation from the \u201cDumsor\u201d it inherited to \u201cSor Kikim\u201d, meaning stable power [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1165049,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[9574,2635,22129,1223,6080,22130],"class_list":["post-1165047","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-top-stories","tag-dumsor","tag-energy","tag-kikim","tag-minister","tag-napo","tag-sor"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1165047","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1165047"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1165047\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1165047"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1165047"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1165047"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}