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Additional electricity charges meant for dev’t – ECG

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  • Kweku Boateng Jnr. 8 years ago

    Tell in simple language what specific development projects, so a year from now tax payers can seek accountability.

  • VE 8 years ago

    WE ARE CRYING FOR DEVELOPMENT BUT ARE NOT READY TO PAY TAXES:

  • LAWYER 8 years ago

    YES ; YOU TOO MY WORDS

  • ATSU, HO 8 years ago

    EXECUTE PROJECTS WITH THE VERY BLOOD OF THE PEOPLE?

  • AGBESI KWESI 8 years ago

    Why did you smuggle the charges through the back door. Ghanaians wouldn't have known about these charges if the TUC had not come out with this expose. This is what happens when we have a THIEF as a leader.

  • OLD SOLDIER 8 years ago

    Author:-PRINCE KWASI ADADE (OFIE)...
    Ivor Greenstreet said directly to President John Mahama and Vice President Kwesi Amissah-Arthur that: “You don’t care”.

    “Nobody is feeling your better Ghana”, Greenstreet sho ...
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  • GOD SAVE GHANA. 8 years ago

    NDC WASTE SPENDING MUSUT STOP AND SAVE POOR TAX PAYERS FROM TAX TO DEATH.WHY DO WE HAVE TO PAY INTREST ON STX LOANS,GHANA DID NOT RECIVED,WHERE IS THE OIL MONEY,OTHERS DID NOT GET YET DID DEVELOP IN GHANA?THE NKOMFEM PROJECT ...
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  • Mahmoud 8 years ago

    Mahama and his quack socialists have again failed to improve the economy despite the unprecedented high oil revenues, high commodity prices and more than 37 billion dollars borrowed by the NDC so far to land the country in an ...
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  • fiffi 8 years ago

    yes

  • OLD SOLDIER 8 years ago

    Author:-KWAA...
    We are not serious as a Nation.We can use about GHC 3,6 million to embosse the President's picture on a Bus,which will not serve any purpose,apart from the fact that he just want to be popular,(empty barrels ...
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  • LAWYER 8 years ago

    WE NEED TO WORK HARDER FOR OUR DEVELOPMENT OR STOP CRYING FOR DEVELOPMENTS

  • OLD SOLDIER 8 years ago

    Author:-SAMY.....
    Let Ghanaians teach John Mahama and his notorious NDC a lesson. John Mahama can not take Ghanaians for any unwanted ride. What was this stupid John Mahama thinking when he and his corrupt NDC decided to acc ...
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  • Slyster 8 years ago

    You are not making any sense. The people are on their last legs . What else is there to be taxed. This present government should stop stealing our money. They should subsidize a little bit for the people instead of making th ...
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  • AKS 8 years ago

    This is not acceptable and a sabotage to the Government.

  • LAWYER 8 years ago

    GOOD COOK GOOD FOOD

  • OLD SOLDIER 8 years ago

    Author:-SOD....
    What does the Mahama NDC gov't means by an Ultra modern Kumasi central market? What comparable ultra modern market in developed countries of the world should Ghanaians compare this Ultra modern Kumasi central ...
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  • Mr. No Nonsense 8 years ago

    I WILL SIMPLY SAY THAT ADJEI LARBI YOU ARE DAMN FOOL TO SAY THAT

  • Wisdom 8 years ago

    Sheer stupidity, a PRO talking like an imbecile,. This country is doomed!!!!!

  • Chiga 8 years ago

    So why not be clear and tell the people? this smacks of thievery!

  • HMMM the crusader. 8 years ago

    ooooho you guys.

  • LAWYER 8 years ago

    COMMON SENSE IS OUR MAIN PROBLEM IN GHANA:
    WE ARE CRYING FOR DEVELOPMENTS BUT DO NOT WANT TO PAY TAXES

  • Kat 8 years ago

    Lawyer or whatever you call yourself, you lack common sense yourself! Why can't the government be transparent about that so that people can hold the government accountable. Most of you guys talking about people wanting develo ...
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  • KWAKU MANU 8 years ago

    Does this Lawyer or Lawer know anything about prudent use of scarce resources. What happened to all those taxes NDC has collected? ,uvh more than a real Government that came to power! And what can you show for it? You have do ...
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  • Bugli 8 years ago

    Well accepted

  • ama 8 years ago

    a whole lot of crap.

  • aziz 8 years ago

    Mahama told them to steal this credits from poor Ghanaians.

    Dead goat will never learn sense. Idiot Mahama.

  • A.M. 8 years ago

    who is Adjei larbi speaking for, ECG or government of Ghana,pls credit us a little bit of intelligence, it's only an opportunity that you've got to speak for ECG.

  • kotoo 8 years ago

    You are really stupid

  • kwame, Ho 8 years ago

    In a country where majority of the people cannot afford three square meals a day, what is development.Roads, water, electricity must be affordable. Go on put taxes on every service and you would have the hospitals full of the ...
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  • WHO CARES 8 years ago

    DO THEY CARE ABOUT OUR SICKNESS.THEY ARE THERE AND TRYING TO KILL US SLOWLY AND YOU ARE TALKING ABOUT SICKNESS.DON'T MIND THESE CORRUPT PEOPLE THE WHOLE COUNTRY IS DUSTY DUE TO UNTARED ROADS.IF AMERICAN LEADERS STOLE MONEY AN ...
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  • Point Blanc 8 years ago

    What developments?

  • Kwamea 8 years ago

    Stupid people have been put in higher positions in Ghana hence the citizens are suffering left,right,centre and forward

  • Kwamea 8 years ago

    After all these taxes what next Mahama? I think the next tax by the NDC and the Mahama government will be sex tax where people will be tax for having an affair with their spouses

  • Kwame Asare 8 years ago

    Stupid explanation. How can you force down bitter pills down our throats just like that. What kind of development? Dev't at our death. How can you do that. NYC don't sit down for some people like this to derail your chances i ...
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  • KOFI BUSANGA 8 years ago

    Folks,
    Is the JDM government so much inclined to impoverishing Ghanaians?

  • AGBESI KWESI 8 years ago

    “O you who have believed, do not ask about things which, if they are shown to you, will distress you….A people asked such before you; then they became thereby disbelievers.” (Qur’an 5:101-102)

    Such a passage hardly ...
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  • kwame 8 years ago

    wat development are u.talking about whn we.use.de nations money anyhow
    do u people tink.we are fools. unnecessary n wasting of money on rebranding of buses.

  • Jaguar 8 years ago

    Mr Larbi or whatever you call yourself may God punish your entire generation if you and your people ever steal out of this additional tax,animal.God is watching us all.

  • Nana kwesi 8 years ago

    Any man who take 1 pesewa from the poor will see curse upon curses from his generation upon generation. Street hawkers, kayayei, truck pushers market women who sells on the sun, labourers etc. If you tax these people and you ...
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  • Nana kwesi 8 years ago

    Not when the politicians steal our taxes yo enrich themselves. Haruna siphoned YEA monies for his personal gains

  • OD 8 years ago

    God will surely deal with you and your descendants. May the never see the light of God!!!!! You wicked guy.

  • anokware ke ke 8 years ago

    Pen Thieves MUST be Lynched as well. Start to KILL ppl like this THIEF,and GHANA Would be at PEACE.

  • anokware ke ke 8 years ago

    Armed Robbers NEVER EVER ATTACK JUDGES? Thanks to Mr.Anas Anas-THEY WORK TOGETHER AS A BIG TIME TEAM.JUDGES WILL RELEASE THEM even for just Awache, or a simple goat meat.Was the Lynching NOT better than to waste ur time with ...
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  • Balawo President 8 years ago

    Does the ECG have the word 'development' in their lexicon? How many times have we been told this fib? Just bugger off and don't annoy us.

  • Gonzaga 8 years ago

    Bribery and Corruption type of development? Is this guy drunk or what? Go after various government agencies and department that owe ECG millions of Cedis. Stupid educated fool.

  • milky 8 years ago

    Development that will ends in someone pocket we don't like

  • Yaw Adom 8 years ago

    My brother never do the dirty work NDC let me tell you they'll never appreciate anything you do they know who you're and where you're coming from keep quite though its your duty but never muddy the waters

  • Ataa 8 years ago

    Referencing the quote in the text below:
    "However, speaking on Morning Starr Friday, Daniel Adjei Larbi, Deputy Public Relations Officer of ECG said there is nothing wrong for government to slap Ghanaians with additional tax ...
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  • Adu Boah 8 years ago

    The taffic will help in Ghanaians"s productivity and development in the country. Ghanaians should exercise patience #TransformingGhana

  • KOO 8 years ago

    No mercy for the cripple.These people are in dire need of money and will do anything to take it from Ghanaians.Is this the better Ghana?.

  • True Patriot 8 years ago

    so u see which kinda pple are ruling over us, liars and criminals. dey tell u dey are charging 59% meanwhile dey are charging 69% underground. why is dis govt treating us like we are her enemies? What did we do wrong?.
    and ...
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  • Mugu Yaro 8 years ago

    Foolish man come and see how poor are surfring down here idiot which development are you talking about nonsense

  • Efo 8 years ago

    What kind of developments are we seeing. After billions of loans what is there to see. Are these money not going to individual pockets. If there is some clear development we won't complain but if individuals are becoming rich ...
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  • majid 8 years ago

    Shame on you people. May God judge you all. What kind of development are you fools talking about? Election development? You all shall die mysteriously for the pains you caused us all.

  • Nii Joromi 8 years ago

    This is the money used by this useless money for luxury cars and extravagant lifestyles of these ndc criminals. Someone should account for these collected monies

  • Kwabena Ansa 8 years ago

    Mr. Daniel Adjei Larbi, I want you to know that Ghanaians are not that stupid and naive as you think. Unfortunately, we are forced under the circumstance to deal with or level with corrupt minded and selfish people, who sadly ...
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  • Concerned Citizen 8 years ago

    ECG should be sued and taken to court for deceiving the paying public. This is just as criminal as someone stealing power and not paying for it. Since when do you tax people and take their hard earned monies without at least ...
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  • Tweea 8 years ago

    Let al government officials, DCE, MPs pay for their electricity bill, gas and their cars. The poor is paying more for them to maintain their luxury lifestyles.

    Loot and share by the people in power. Repeat of animal farm

  • Mr narh 8 years ago

    upon all the resources we have, you still takes our taxes and still want more. Oohoo no. God help ghana

  • SAMMY 8 years ago

    LOOK AT YOU,A STUPID AND A LITTLE MINDED PERSON.SO YOU SUPPORT THIS KILLER GOVT?HE WHO KNOWS IT KNOWS IT FEEL MUCH.ARE THE PEOPLE OF CUSHIONED ENOUGH TO ENDURE THIS DIFFICULTIES.THING TWICE.ARE YOU PAYING THE HIGH TAX YOUR SE ...
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  • Raw 8 years ago

    This additonal charges is only to fill your pockets and nothing else.