{
  "id": 35359,
  "title": "ECG announces 5-hour power outage at Airport area today",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/02/ecg-announces-5-hour-power-outage-at-airport-area-today",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-02T08:17:16.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
    "slug": "myjoyonline-ghana",
    "url": "https://www.myjoyonline.com/ecg-announces-5-hour-power-outage-at-airport-area-today/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has reported scheduled power outages in the Airport area of Accra and surrounding communities on Sunday, August 2, 2026, and in parts of Accra East on Monday, August 3, 2026. The outages are part of planned maintenance works aimed at enhancing service delivery. The first outage will last from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., while the second will occur from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., affecting areas including East Legon, Okponglo, Fafraha, Ashiyie, and surrounding communities. ECG has apologized for any inconvenience caused by these temporary disruptions.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}