Ghana and Japan have signed a $13.44 million grant agreement aimed at enhancing the stability of power supply in Tamale, the capital of the Northern Region.
Announcing the deal on his official Facebook page on Friday, March 14, 2025, Finance Minister Dr.
Cassiel Ato Forson described the partnership as a "major boost for power supply in Tamale." The agreement, signed between the Government of Ghana and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), will fund the construction of a new substation and power distribution lines, significantly strengthening the region's electricity infrastructure.
The signing ceremony was officiated by Dr.