Politics of Wednesday, 5 February 2020Source: mynewsgh.comI’m solidly behind you – Bagbin assures Akufo-AddoDeputy Speaker of Ghana’s Parliament, Alban Kingsford Sumani BagbinDeputy Speaker of Ghana’s Parliament, Alban Kingsford Sumani Bagbin has assured President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo that he is solidly behind him in his commitment to develop the country. The lawmaker for Nadwoli-Kaleo Constituency on behalf of the chiefs and people of the area expressed their commitment to the president’s vision to develop the area through the implementation of various projects. With the solar project coming on the heels of construction of the Pwalugu Multipurpose Dam and Irrigation Project, the 17-megawatt project is being funded by the German Government’s Development Bank, KfW, at a cost of €22.8 million. He stated that the project will “see to the construction of a 13-megawatt peak project in Kaleo and a 4 megawatt peak project in Lawra. When finished, both projects will generate enough energy to power some thirty-two thousand (32,000) households, and increase the geographic spread of power generation in the country.”

Source: GhanaWeb February 05, 2020 10:56 UTC