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#Dumsormuststop Turn Up Surprises Ghanian Leaders

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With thousands gathered at the Tetteh Quarshie Roundabout brandishing their lanterns, candles participants are waiting patiently for organisers to share their dumsor experiences. The lights have illuminated the stretch at the Tetteh Quarshie in a rather unique way.  Procession has now gotten to the Tetteh Quarshie Roundabout which is supposed to be the end point for the vigil. Some protestors have carried fridges all the way from Legon the starting point of the vigil to Tetteh Quarshie. The procession has affected vehicular traffic from the Legon to Accra end of the road Halidu Haruna, the NDC communicator who referred to Lydia Forson and Yvonne Nelson as prostitutes for organising the vigil has appeared at the vigil grounds. Even though he apologised for his comments it appears the participants of the vigil are still not happy with his comments. Some of them want to manhandle him, Police have intervened and are giving him protection. The chants are on; the crowd thick

PROMISES MADE ON THE POWER CRISES (DUMSOR)

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 PROMISES MADE ON THE POWER CRISES (DUMSOR)   September 2012:- "I have directed an Inter-ministerial committee chaired by the minister with immediate effect.... are not unduly disrupted"   - October 30th 201 2:- Load shedding will soon be a thing of the past- Mahama -- Launch of NDC Manifesto- October 30th 2012   :- Blame God For Dumsor, IEA Debate   - November 27th 2012:- Load Shedding will be a thing of the Past, IEA DebateLoad Shedding to End by November   – VRA-February 24th 2013:- Load Shedding will end Mid-Year: Swearing of Council of State   - March 08th 2013:- Power crisis to end in June; consumers to pay more   - VRA- April 09th 2013:- Never Again Shall Ghana Experience Load Shedding: Mahama Assures Nation   - April 08th 2013:- No More Load Shedding at night   - April 30 2013:- Load shedding to end first week in May: Energy Ministry   - July 2013:- JOHN MAHAMA KILLS “DUMSOR” VIRUS   - May 28th 2014:- Pray for rains to end power crisis -Energy Minist