Big Push Road Projects Responsible for 49% of Ghana’s Fibre Cuts – Sam George

Big Push roads account for 49% of Ghana’s fibre cuts – Sam George

By Ashiadey Dotse Minister for Communications, Digital Technology and Innovations Samuel Nartey George says road construction under the government’s Big Push programme has contributed to about 49 per cent of fibre cuts recorded in Ghana this year. Speaking at the Government Accountability Series on Monday, September 7, 2026, Mr George said Ghana had recorded 8,578 […]

It will cost about US$20m to repair fibre cuts this year – Communications Minister

Ghana is expected to spend about US$20 million this year to repair damaged fibre infrastructure, Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations Minister Samuel Nartey George, has disclosed. He said the frequent fibre cuts are putting additional pressure on telecommunications operators and diverting funds that could otherwise be used to expand and improve network infrastructure.

Aggressive Big Push road projects responsible for 49% of Ghana’s fibre cuts – Sam George

Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations Minister Sam Nartey George has disclosed that government’s Big Push road projects account for nearly half of all fibre cuts recorded across Ghana. According to the Minister, road construction activities under the Big Push programme are responsible for about 49% of fibre cuts, making the projects the single largest source [...]

Big Push road projects responsible for 49% of Ghana’s Fibre cuts – Sam George

The government’s Big Push road projects are now responsible for nearly half of Ghana’s fibre cuts, according to Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations Minister Sam Nartey George. Sam George said road construction accounts for about 49% of fibre cuts, making it the biggest source of damage to the country’s telecommunications infrastructure. And the numbers are […]

Galamsey, Big Push road works named top causes of rising fibre cuts — Sam George

Communication Minister Sam George says galamsey and the Big Push road programme are the top causes of Ghana's rising fibre cuts, costing $20m this year.