Actress Yvonne Nelson and colleague John Dumelo led #DumsorMustStop protesters on Saturday, June 8 to register their grievances in opposition to the facility outages being skilled throughout the nation.
The protest march began from the University of Ghana fundamental entrance to the Tetteh Quarshie Roundabout, the place the organisers addressed the press.
Some of the notable faces current had been Member of Parliament for Madina Constituency, Francis Xavier Sosu and comic DKB.
Below are some pictures from the occasion
Actress and film producer, Yvonne Nelson and the #DumsorMustStop campaigners put paid to their quest to show in opposition to the prevailing erratic energy provide in components of the nation.
They paraded via some principal streets of Accra highlighting the inconvenience, well being and monetary implications of the ‘dumsor’ menace.
Below is a replica of the petition meant to be introduced to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on June 8, 2024.
1. Healthcare: Our hospitals are struggling to offer satisfactory care, particularly throughout crucial moments equivalent to childbirth. The lack of dependable energy provide places each moms and newborns in danger, undermining our healthcare system and endangering lives.
2. Businesses; Entrepreneurs and companies, from small distributors to massive enterprises, are experiencing important operational challenges because of the inconsistent energy provide. This is resulting in monetary losses, layoffs, and, in some circumstances, the closure of companies. Our economic system can not thrive beneath such circumstances.
Your Excellency, Mr. President, and Dr. Prempeh, we urge you to prioritize this situation with the urgency it calls for. We want clear and efficient options to make sure a secure and dependable energy provide for all Ghanaians. We implore you to take the next actions:
1. Immediate Measures; Implement short-term methods to mitigate the present energy shortages and supply aid to affected areas.
2. Long-term Solutions: Develop and talk a complete plan to improve and increase our energy infrastructure, incorporating sustainable vitality sources to stop future occurrences of Dumsor.
3. Accountability: Ensure transparency within the administration of our vitality assets and maintain these answerable for inefficiencies accountable.
Ghana has the potential to be a beacon of progress and improvement in Africa, however we can not obtain this if we’re continuously hindered by energy crises. We are assured that with decisive motion and dedication, we will overcome this problem and construct a brighter future for our nation. Thank you to your consideration to this pressing matter. We look ahead to your immediate response and to seeing tangible enhancements in our energy provide state of affairs.
Yours sincerely,
Yvonne Nelson
Henry Akoto Osei
Selorm Dramani Dzramado
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