Ashanti Region: I won’t apologise to ECG Manager – Osei-Mensah

Ashanti Regional Minister, Simon Osei-Mensah has said he will not apologise to the Regional Manager of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), Mark Wiafe Asomani.

According to him, he was doing his work as head of the Ashanti Regional Security Council.

The Ashanti Regional ECG Workers Union are breathing on the neck of the Minister for causing the arrest of their boss for ordering the disconnection of power at Kumasi Technical University.

But they want to tell me how to execute my security responsibilities as enshrined in the Securities and Intelligence Act of 2020, Act 10(30)”

The Minister also dismissed claims that some managers of the ECG are members of the Regional Security Council (REGSEC).

The Minister also criticised ECG for not heeding warnings from the Security Council to maintain uninterrupted power supply at the residence of the President and his Vice when they are in the Ashanti Region.

We are not safe due to the inconsiderate conduct of Ashanti Regional Minister -ECG…