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Water and Electricity Tariffs Increased
The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission would like to notify water and electricity customers that the current rates have been reviewed and will be in force from July 1, 2024, to September 30, 2024. These reviews have been conducted in accordance with the Commission’s Quarterly Tariff Review Mechanism, which monitors and takes into account changes in important uncontrollable factors, such as the rate of inflation in the country, the mix of electricity generation sources, the price of fuel, primarily natural gas, and the exchange rate between the US dollar and the Ghana cedi. The purpose of these assessments is to preserve the actual value of the tariffs, which keeps utility service providers solvent and enables them to supply their customers with services. When conducting this study, the Commission also took into account Ghanaians’ overall living standards and the competitiveness…
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All shops in Accra to close down today for Homowo cleanup
As part of the Homowo cleansing effort spearheaded by the Ga Traditional Council and headed by the Ga Mantse, King…
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Plastic manufacturers threaten to shut down
A five percent excise levy on locally made plastic products has prompted the Ghana Plastic Manufacturers Association to threaten to…
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Mahama supports Buz stop boys with GH¢50,000
A noteworthy demonstration of backing for ecological preservation, former President John Dramani Mahama gave the Buzstopboys GH¢50,000. The purpose of…
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EC to extend voter registration to prison inmates
Prior to the general election of 2024, the Electoral Commission (EC) announces it is collaborating with the Ghana Prisons Service…
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Fuel prices to go up July 1 – COPEC
In the first pricing window beginning in July 2024, the Chamber for Petroleum Consumers (COPEC) has predicted that fuel prices…
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Petrol price to increase by 2%, LPG by 5% – IES
The Institute for Energy Security reported that starting on July 1, 2024, and continuing for the next two weeks, the…
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Sad news hit Dr. Kwame Nkrumah’s family
The eldest son of Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, the first president of Ghana, Professor Francis Nkrumah, has departed from this…
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Dampare Is Still At Post; He Hasn’t Been Removed – Ghana Police Service
The Ghana Police Service has refuted media allegations that claim Dr. George Akufo Dampare, the Inspector General of Police, has…
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