{"id":157865,"date":"2024-03-02T10:26:38","date_gmt":"2024-03-02T10:26:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/03\/02\/omane-boamah-jabs-akufo-addo-for-bringing-back-dumsor\/"},"modified":"2024-03-02T10:26:38","modified_gmt":"2024-03-02T10:26:38","slug":"omane-boamah-jabs-akufo-addo-for-bringing-back-dumsor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/03\/02\/omane-boamah-jabs-akufo-addo-for-bringing-back-dumsor\/","title":{"rendered":"Omane Boamah jabs Akufo-Addo for bringing back &#8216;Dumsor&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The Director of Elections and IT for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr Edward Omane Boamah, has strongly criticized the Akufo-Addo administration over the intermittent power outages, known as \u2018Dumsor\u2019 after it was resolved by the Mahama administration.<\/p>\n<p>He stated that the Mahama administration had set Ghana on a path towards increased productivity, progress, and prosperity by resolving the power crisis.<\/p>\n<p>In his State of the Nation Address (SONA) on February 27, 2024, the President denied allegations of intermittent power supply amidst the financial crisis, maintaining that the country has not experienced \u2018Dumsor\u2019 in the past seven years.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement released on March 2, Dr Omane Boamah highlighted, \u201cJohn Dramani Mahama supplied over 800 million watts (800 megawatts) of power to resolve dumsor. With this significant intervention, he eliminated dumsor and positioned Ghana for enhanced productivity, progress, and prosperity.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo why are Ghanaians experiencing dumsor despite the \u201cexcess capacity?\u201d Why are Ghanaians suffering from a paradox of \u201cexcess power capacity,\u201d where despite the abundance of power generation capacity, homes and businesses in Ghana are lacking power and experiencing dumsor?<\/p>\n<p>He questioned why the government continues to blame former President John Mahama for the \u2018Dumsor\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMahama also completed the Atuabo Gas Processing plant to supplement the power sector\u2019s fuel supply. He did not place blame on his predecessors! Yet, the uninformed economist said don\u2019t praise Mahama for solving dumsor and some of you accepted the uninformed economist\u2019s unparalleled naivety,\u201d he declared.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read below the statement by Omane Boamah<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Diabetes of \u201cExcess Power Capacity\u201d: Akufo-Addo &amp; Bawumia, Why Are Ghanaians Living in Dumsor with Mahama\u2019s \u201cExcess Capacity\u201d?<\/p>\n<p>John Dramani Mahama provided over 800 million watts (800 megawatts) of power to solve dumsor.<\/p>\n<p>With this important intervention, he solved dumsor and positioned Ghana for higher productivity, progress and prosperity.<\/p>\n<p>Mahama also completed the Atuabo Gas Processing plant to augment supply of fuel for the power sector.<\/p>\n<p>He did not blame his predecessors!<\/p>\n<p>Yet, the clueless economist said don\u2019t praise Mahama for solving dumsor and some of you bought into the clueless economist\u2019s unparalled naivety.<\/p>\n<p>Mahama never asked for praise!<\/p>\n<p>The NPP even blamed Mahama for providing excess capacity\u2026 You remember?<\/p>\n<p>Today, 2nd March, 2024, I ask where is the excess capacity?<\/p>\n<p>And why are Ghanaians living in dumsor with \u201cexcess capacity?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Why are Ghanaians suffering from Diabetes of \u201cexcess power capacity\u201d such that in the abundance of sugar (power generation capacity) the body cells (homes and businesses in Ghana) lack power and suffering dumsor?<\/p>\n<p>Find evidence from the Greenbook attached (As for those who still unjustifiably question the Greenbook which vividly captures evidence of Mahama\u2019s monumental achievements, it doesn\u2019t matter your political affiliation and your social status, you\u2019re as clueless as Bawumia.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u2014\u2014-<\/p>\n<p>Explore the world of impactful news with CitiNewsroom on WhatsApp!<\/p>\n<p>Click on the link to join the Citi Newsroom channel for curated, meaningful stories tailored just for YOU: <strong>https:\/\/whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029VaCYzPRAYlUPudDDe53x<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>No spams, just the stories that truly matter! #StayInformed #CitiNewsroom #CNRDigital<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Director of Elections and IT for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr Edward Omane Boamah, has strongly criticized the Akufo-Addo administration over the intermittent power outages, known as \u2018Dumsor\u2019 after it was resolved by the Mahama administration. 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