The Electricity Company of Ghana has announced that parts of the Ashanti region, along with Volta, Central, and Accra, will experience scheduled power outages lasting eight hours starting tomorrow. The maintenance work is part of routine infrastructure checks.
The outage will affect multiple communities across the specified regions. The company has not provided specific dates or times for the disruption, but it has confirmed the duration and areas impacted. Residents are advised to prepare for the interruption.
Ghana has faced periodic power shortages in recent years, with frequent outages affecting both urban and rural areas. The country's energy infrastructure has been under strain due to aging equipment and increasing demand. This maintenance is intended to improve long-term reliability. The government has previously expressed concerns about the need for investment in the power sector.
