Economist Professor Patrick Asuming has stressed that without addressing Ghana's energy sector challenges, major government initiatives such as industrialisation and the proposed 24-hour economy are unlikely to succeed.
His remarks follow the recent passage of the Energy Sector Levy (Amendment) Bill, 2025, which introduces a GHS1 tax on fuel.
The government says the levy is intended to raise revenue to clear energy sector debts and stabilise electricity supply.
Speaking on The Big Issue with Selorm Adonoo on Channel One TV on Saturday, June 7, Prof.
