PURC tariff adjustment essential to safeguard utilities, protect gains - Energy ministry

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  • Kwabena Gyam 1 day ago

    Since you are making the increase you will find ways to justify it. What the minority and TUC are saying make sense. First manage your ministry to eliminate waste and corruption. Second, we need to think of the people and h ...
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  • Mr. Smith 1 day ago

    Kwabena, it's not his fault ooo. He's supposed to earn his salary. The main problem is his employer, the minister who knows that as per the IMF agreement, there should be tariff adjustments EVERY four months!! Who employed th ...
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  • KB. 10 hours ago

    It's all lies, if it wast imf agreement, how come npp wasn't increasing utility charges every three months. John mahama and his ndc ndc doesn't care we Ghanaians but themselves

  • Efo 1 day ago

    Another foolish justification

  • John Martin 1 day ago

    The same old story

  • Chris 1 day ago

    How come these adjustments are not announced before salary/minimum wage negotiation but afterwards. Isn't that round robbery.
    Managers of the country should not think they are smarter than the citizens but the main challenge ...
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  • Demetrius 1 day ago

    Hmmm have seen Article 71 holders complaining about anything? Fat salaries. Only TUC and their cohorts complain. Once the PURC is the one making the adjustments they will find all means to justify it.

  • Abusuapanin 1 day ago

    The AZAAR NDC government started by removing E-levy and Betting Tax just to deceive gullible Ghanaians. From January till date, how many times have electricity and water tariffs been increased? Then dumsor levy. For eight yea ...
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  • DID THE GOVERNMENT CONSIDER WORKERS ABILITY TO PAY WITH THAT 9% PAY RISE IN 2026 ? 1 day ago

    9% pay rise for the already poor civil servants and public workers but 60 million dollars for a presidential jet ? Where is TUC , CLOGSAG and other Labour Unions in GHANA. Is UTAG dead or alive ?

  • EKOW MARK 1 day ago

    The 1ghs tax on a litre of petrol must be cancelled then. We were made to understand that the 1ghs tax on a litre of petrol was going to help keep our lights on.What has changed now. ?' Was that introduced just to hoodwink gu ...
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  • GHANABA KWAKU 1 day ago

    9 percent salary increment and 9 percent tariff increment what is the sense in this?
    NDC/ NPP same same same!!

  • Adam 1 day ago

    But when we explain to you why salaries adjustment should be more than 9% you think we don’t have the right..keep fooling and taking Ghanians for granted.just because we have you supper majority.The polls are just at the co ...
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  • Kwame 1 day ago

    Last time I went to the market to buy a thing that I bought in October this year at the cost of GHC150.00. The same thing was sold to me at GHC 200.00, though the Cedi has appreciated against the Dollar since I bought he item ...
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  • Moda 1 day ago

    But you have recently taxed us 1 cedi on every litre of fuel bought. Why tax us dry for ECG and politician galamseyers?

  • Agyeman 1 day ago

    WHO'S THAT IDIOT? MAHAMA IS PAYING ORDINARY STAFFER 65,000.00 A MONTH, DCES ET AL 35,000.00 NOT TO TALK ABOUT SAMMY GYAMFI 125,000.00 PER MONTH WHEN THE AVERAGE LOW INCOME IS JUST ABOUT 2,000.00. YOU DEFENDING THIS NONSENSE I ...
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  • A Ghanaian. 23 hours ago

    Kwasea minister your head like coconut. We are paying ghc 1 per litre of petrol and diesel. Prices of oil will fall in 2026. How can you justify the energy increase. Secondly Mahama has refused to declare state emergency w ...
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  • Tamale North Boy 21 hours ago

    Where are the missing containers?