dumsor
Noun
Meaning
dumsor (uncountable)
(Ghana, colloquial) blackout, load shedding, particularly when occurring frequently but in no discernible regular pattern.
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Examples
He said that “Dumsor” made it impossible for them to work and caused low patronage of local movie contents.
He added that solar energy could also help address the challenge of intermittent power cuts popularly known in Ghana as “dumsor” and provide jobs for the teeming unemployed youth in the country.
The situation, which has become known as dumsor – dumsor is a combination of two Akan words ‘Dum’, switch off and ‘Sor’ switch on has cost human lives, …
However, this time a constellation of happenings has increased the temperature of the public: dumsor dumsor, the President's 'cynic' and Dead Goat Syndrome remarks etc have angered the public.
That rot gave birth to dumsor.
What quantum and quality of investment do they hope to garner (to solve the tiresome, irksome and morale busting dumsor and other perennial problems) when first impressions are so important?