{"id":194350,"date":"2025-03-23T22:28:05","date_gmt":"2025-03-23T20:28:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/ghana-energy-ministry-csos-discuss-challenges-facing-sector\/"},"modified":"2025-03-23T22:28:05","modified_gmt":"2025-03-23T20:28:05","slug":"ghana-energy-ministry-csos-discuss-challenges-facing-sector","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/ghana-energy-ministry-csos-discuss-challenges-facing-sector\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghana: Energy Ministry, CSOs Discuss Challenges Facing Sector"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"27\">The Minister of Energy, Mr John Abdulai Jinapor, has engaged Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in Accra to discuss the challenges facing the power sector in the country.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"31\">The programme, dubbed: &#8216;the Engagement Session on the Energy Sector and organised by the Growth Curve Initiative,&#8217; was to proffer solutions to address the challenges thwarting the growth of the sector.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"29\">Mr Jinapor in his remarks expressed concern about the poor financial state of Ghana&#8217;s power sector, warning that without urgent&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202503200413.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Ghana\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/ghana\/\">Ghana<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Minister of Energy, Mr John Abdulai Jinapor, has engaged Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in Accra to discuss the challenges facing the power sector in the country. The programme, dubbed: &#8216;the Engagement Session on the Energy Sector and organised by the Growth Curve Initiative,&#8217; was to proffer solutions to address the challenges thwarting the growth [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":194351,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4507],"tags":[258,256,6977,10524,6686,7424,10458,4508,4509,6857,257,5991,254],"class_list":["post-194350","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ghana","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-challenges","tag-csos","tag-discuss","tag-energy","tag-facing","tag-ghana","tag-ghana-news","tag-ministry","tag-news","tag-sector","tag-south-africa-today"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194350","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=194350"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194350\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/194351"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=194350"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=194350"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=194350"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}