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Thomas Naadi Amensisa Negera
BBC News, Accra BBC News, Addis Ababa
Nuclear power is key to Ghana’s transition to greener energy Traditional
but the switch is facing delays, a top official has told the BBC’s Climate Oromo leaders in Ethiopia have transferred power in a colourful ceremony held in Me’ee Bokkoo, about 450km south of the country’s capital Addis
Question podcast. Ababa.
The West African nation wants one or two nuclear power Jiloo
plants to be up and running by 2030. Maandhoo, who was the ethnic leader - or Abbaa Gadaa - for the past
But Stephen Yamoah, executive director of state-run eight years, handed over the mantle to Jaarsoo Dhugoo who will be the 75th leader.
Nuclear Power Ghana, says the country is behind schedule. The
“We should probably have been starting construction now, but power-sharing ceremony is taking place at a ritual site in Southern Ethiopia and
we’re still engaging to identify the [right] vendor,” the nuclear power chief said. lasts for a week. It was attended by thousands of people from
The delays were caused by “financial” rather than “technical" issues, Mr Yamoah said. different regions across the country.
The Ghanaian government had been in talks with China, France, An
Russia, South Korea and the US about building the nuclear plants, he added. indigenous system of governance called Gadaa has been practiced by the Oromo people for centuries and is registered by UNESCO as an intangible cultural heritage of humanity.
LISTEN to the Climate Question podcast to hear more about According
Ghana’s nuclear plan and whether it will help fight climate change to the lore of the Guji community this ancient socio-political governance
system started in the 15th century and has been held since without interruption.
Mr Dhugoo will be in power for the next eight years.
The
Oromo are Ethiopia’s largest ethnic group.
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