Ghanaian celebrities lead power outage protests Hundreds of Ghanaians peacefully protested in Accra against widespread power outages affecting businesses and daily life across the nation. Dressed in red and black, with leaders in red berets, demonstrators marched through the capital, calling on the government to stabilise the power supply. Chanting patriotic songs and carrying kerosene-powered lanterns to symbolise their plight, the large crowd caused traffic gridlock in the evening. Despite being one of the first African countries to pursue electrification aggressively, Ghana suffers from chronic power shortages and struggles to expand capacity to...