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Demand for Pellegrino bottled water soars in Ghana

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  • Akyem Mafia 9 years ago

    Who are these. Water is water: whether from Italian mountains or Kwahu, Akwapim, and Atiwa. It's this nonsense which is destroying our economy.

    How can you import water into Ghana of all places. Are we in the Sahara or Ara ...
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  • readi 2 dye 9 years ago

    In the US some bottling water companies was found making water out of thier out of thier bathtubs....I can't see the very racist Italians who throw bananas at black soccer players bringing anything good in ghana...for all I k ...
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  • impromptus 9 years ago

    An advert dressed up as an article

  • impromptus 9 years ago

    Water is water

  • Pringles85 9 years ago

    To each his own... If someone wants to promote ghana water they should do it. No one is stopping them. But there's no need to attack another water brand... I tried San p water before .. Tastes not bad.

  • Wahalla 9 years ago

    Why the cedi is worthless Ghanaian will spend all buying imported water...
    Boil you own water it will be better.

  • concern 9 years ago

    I agreed with you dear Akyem Mafia. You can see how clever most of our Ghanaians are.

  • DAN 9 years ago

    no tourist will drink anything but bottled( voltic or pellegrino) water..health departments in usa tell you don't even use ghana water to brush your teeth or get disease!

  • DAN 9 years ago

    no water is safe to drink

  • Dramani Mahama 9 years ago

    In a country where members of parliament can easily be brided with mobile phones, why wont they import water. A visionless country.

  • Nana 9 years ago

    I agree with the comments here, whilst i like carbonated water there are locally bottled carbonated water products that are just as good

  • Boamah 9 years ago

    We then turn around to wonder why the cedi is dropping in value.

  • LULA 9 years ago

    NKURASEFOOOOO SUAATRA

  • LULA 9 years ago

    IMPORTING WATER AS WELLL

  • Ghanababa 9 years ago

    Government eeeeei just put heavy tax on this. This is madness at its best. Just boil any water and it is as good as any water!

  • Cedi Value 9 years ago

    these advertiser should be chased out of the mall. Importing water? when weija is over flowing its banks and displacing people.

  • DAN 9 years ago

    untill ghana water can filter and place that water in pipes under pressure to your home..anybody will profit even the sachet with that nasty baggy water...ghana even has no pressure on water in hotels...when pipe bust in amer ...
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  • Consumer 9 years ago

    People should learn to boil and filter water or use simple filtration system in their homes. It is far better and cheaper and saves money and foreign exchange. What is this silly craze of bottled water. Last I was served a bo ...
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  • Osuo Abribuor 9 years ago

    I've never understood Africans for this.
    Have some respect for yourselves.
    Don't support people who see you as monkeys.
    Support your own and keep your monies in the country.

  • Kweku Boateng Jnr. 9 years ago

    Drink Ghana water, eat food produced in Ghana. Wear shoes made in Ghana. Save the economy!
    Domestication is the answer.

  • Mr justice 9 years ago

    Dear all commentators the attitude of negativity will lead to negativity. You can give choice to people and let people decide but you cant ban products because if you do so dont also be surprised when our products will be als ...
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  • Rachel 9 years ago

    Personally, I like how the water tastes with food :) Refreshing!