CEMSE: Ghanaians overpaid GH¢1.5bn for power, demands 11% tariff cut
Ghanaian electricity consumers may have overpaid an estimated GH¢1.5 billion in the fourth quarter of 2025 due to inflated exchange ...
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TUC to push gov’t on wages amid rising cost-of-living pressures
The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has announced plans to engage the government over current wage levels, citing concerns over their ...
PURC: Tariff reversal could destabilise power, water
The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has warned that reversing its 2026–2030 Multi-Year Tariff Order (MYTO) could have serious consequences ...
Kadjebi: Residents protest electricity and water tariff hikes
Residents of Kadjebi in the Oti Region have expressed dissatisfaction over the recently announced increases in electricity and water tariffs ...
Utility Service Providers need $320m to cut losses – PURC
Acting Executive Secretary of the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC), Dr Shafic Suleman, has stated that the Utility Service Providers ...
Tariff hikes disrespectful and unjustified – TUC
Dr Ken Tweneboa Kodua, Vice Chair of the Trades Union Congress (TUC), has condemned the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) ...
Minority slams gov’t over tariff hikes; demands immediate withdrawal
The Minority in Parliament has slammed the government’s recent utility tariff increases, calling for the immediate withdrawal of what they ...
FABAG to PURC: Reverse new utility tariffs, fix ECG, GWL first
The Food and Beverages Association of Ghana (FABAG) has strongly rejected the latest utility tariff increases announced by the Public ...
Pelpuo calls for dialogue as TUC rejects new tariff hikes
Minister for Employment and Labour Relations, Rashid Pelpuo, has urged the Trades Union Congress (TUC) to withdraw its ultimatum to ...
New utility tariffs too high – Nii Lante Vanderpuye
The National Coordinator for the District Road Improvement Programme (DRIP), Nii Lante Vanderpuye, has urged government and regulators to reconsider ...
Top up 9% salary increase or withdraw new utility tariffs – TUC to gov’t
The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has condemned the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission’s (PURC) announcement of a 9.86% increase in electricity ...
Water tariffs up by 15.9%, electricity up 9.8% effective January 1, 2026
The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has announced new tariff adjustments for electricity and water, effective January 1, 2026, following ...
PAC questions ECG’s quarterly tariff hikes amid financial irregularities
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of parliament has questioned the Electricity Company of Ghana’s (ECG) justification for its constant quarterly ...
PSWU raises concerns over jobs in planned PURC–Energy Commission merger
The Public Services Workers’ Union (PSWU) of the Trades Union Congress (TUC) has requested an urgent engagement with the Ministry ...
A/R: PURC recovers GH¢80m from defaulting utility consumers
The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has revealed that it has recovered about GH¢80 million for utility providers from consumers ...
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