The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) says the PDS scandal is Ghana’s biggest corruption scandal ever. Addressing a press conference in Accra Monday morning on the PDS issue, the General Secretary of the NDC, Mr Johnson Asiedu Nketiah said the NDC was demanding that the government “completely abandon the idea …
Read More »Ghana Risk Return To An Era Of Dumsor If Gov’t Fails To Terminate PDS Agreement – Jacob Yeboah
Independent Presidential Candidate for 2012 and 2016, Jacob Osei Yeboah popularly known as JOY2012 has predicted that Ghana risk return to an era of load-shedding popularly called “Dumsor” if government fails to terminate the agreement between the Power Distribution Services (PDS). According to him, the report by FTI Consulting, a …
Read More »PDS Not Cleared; Gov’t Will Disclose Report Soon – Deputy Info Minister
Deputy Information Minister Pius Enam Hadzide has denied reports and claims that the PDS scandal has been cleared. According to him, the reports coming out are in bits and pieces and that they do not represent the true reflection of what is being discussed on social media. Speaking on Okay FM’s ‘Ade …
Read More »The PDS puzzle! Consultant ‘clears’ firm – But govt, MiDA reject report
FTI Consulting, a United States-based consulting firm commissioned by the Millennium Development Authority (MiDA) to investigate whether or not Power Distribution Services (PDS) Ltd duly won the contract to manage the assets of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), has confirmed that insurance guarantees were, indeed, paid to back the …
Read More »PDS saga: Gov’t begins 30-day inquiry into breaches
The government has begun a 30-day inquiry into some breaches it has detected in relation to its concession agreement with Power Distribution Service (Limited).The team conducting the inquiry comprises insurance investigation experts, officials of the Energy and Finance ministries and officials of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) and the …
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