The recent claim that Ghana has only a few hours of fuel for its power plants, made by a member of the NDC government's transition team, has sparked a flurry of headlines.
However, as Bright Simons, a leading social entrepreneur and co-founder of Imani Africa, points out, such sensational claims, delivered in unplanned interviews, often create more confusion than clarity.
The suggestion of deliberate sabotage by the outgoing government, while generating tabloid buzz, detracts from the core policy issues at hand.
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