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Gov’t replies TUC over tariff hikes

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  • Aaron 10 years ago

    ghanaians are watching them
    10% increase in salary and 78% in electricity. that is ghana

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  • willie 10 years ago

    Deputy Communications officers and Deputy Information officers and Communication directors of the president? Ghana is too rich

  • JOHN BULL 10 years ago

    If oranges are offered for sale, buy the one you can afford. Nobody is forcing us to use power. Let's be prudent in the way we use power. Period.

  • GAbaa 10 years ago

    YOU ARE VERY IGNORANT ABOUT ISSUES AND YOU ALWAYS PUNT. HOW CAN ANYBODY IN THIS PERIOD OF TIME NOT USE POWER. THE INCOMPETENT COMPANY IS CREATING THE PROBLEM BY NOT BIENG EFFICIENT BECOS THEY CAN GET THE PRICES APPROVED BY AN ...
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  • DAN 10 years ago

    Otherwise if your an Industrial customer in usa you switch providers..In Usa say Alabama you could buy power from ALabama Power, The City of Birmingham or if in area a co-op..When Malls and factorys are built in usa they deci ...
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  • Honestman 10 years ago

    What is GMA doing in this area; is this their field too? Is this the first time utility tariffs have been increased? Where has the Ghana Medical Association been all this while till now? GMA is now out competing with the Ghan ...
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  • YAW 10 years ago

    ARE THEY NOT CONSUMERS OF BOTH ELECTRICITY AND WATER IN THEIR HOMES AND WORK PLACES?WHEN YOUR BILL COMES DOES IT STATE YOU ARE NPP OR NDC?GO BACK AND READ THEIR STATEMENT CAREFULLY YOU FANATIC

  • KWAKU 10 years ago

    POPPYCOCK! ARE THEY NOT LIVING IN GHANA? EVEN IF THEY ARE NOT CITIZENZ OF GHANA, THEY NONTHELESS HAVE THE RIGHT TO SPEAK THEIR MIND SINCE THE TARRIFF INCREMENTS AFFECT EVERYBODY.
    YOU GUYS CANNOT SEE THINGS BEYOUND POLITICS. ...
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  • messa 10 years ago

    NO LEADER OR ANY COUNTRY IN THE ENTIRE WORLD EVER ALLOWD SUCH UTILITY RATE OF 69% HIKE TO BE IMPOSE ON THEIR PEOPLE SHAME ON YOU FOR LOOKING THE OTHER WAY WHILE GHANA PEOPLE ARE SUFFRING MR MAHAMA YOU WERE "ELECTED" TO LE ...
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  • RED-SOKOTO-GUDARI 10 years ago

    why this insensivity towards the people who voted you? Why pretend not to understand the plight of the poor masses? How much is a minister paid? How do the president receive as salary and allowances? How much do an MP receiv ...
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  • Daniel Kwadwo Bimpeh 10 years ago

    I earlier told all that, Mother Ghana is in Prison in the hands of the NDC and, only NPP can can bail and save madam Ghana. TUC plan action will yield no fruit as the same feather in the NDC. The better Ghana agender as campa ...
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  • PAT 10 years ago

    when govt wasted precious cash using corrupt money to buy cars for legon girls to campaign during the 2012 elections what did the tuc do or say.....when govt wasted money thro dubious jdebts what did tuc say or do......when m ...
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  • use stolen money to subsidy tarrif 10 years ago

    stolen money

  • do ministers pay bills 10 years ago

    e

  • Nana Asare 10 years ago

    I THINK THIS GOVERNMENT LACKS VISION TO LEAD GHANAIAN INTO ANY BRIGHTER FUTURE.

  • Alex 10 years ago

    We told you so that Mahama is a thief

  • Antwi 10 years ago

    We pay taxes and over 70% is used to pay these people to the detriment of building roads, schools medical care and other equally social needs yet they are not satisfied. How many times has private school teachers gone on stri ...
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  • Antwi 10 years ago

    Private schools and universities fund all their activities, make profit and are taxed yet the govt highly funds public schools yet their products cannot be compared. Uni should be privatised

  • Kojo 10 years ago

    The increasement is very high for the populaton but for the industry its a killer. Unions of all parts in the country have to come together and make their threat real. If no reduction for the industry and unions then stop wor ...
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  • DAN 10 years ago

    join the Biggest union in usa!

  • Nicholas J Bedzo 10 years ago

    Mr. Felix Kwakye the peoples money is
    been mis-used by Government and could
    not trying to Account for it, Do we
    continue paying money foolihly? lt
    makes no sense.Your replies to this
    article is Absurd and uncall for.

  • messa 10 years ago

    US AND LOOK THE OTHER WAY WHILE GHANA FALKS ARE SUFFERING.IN ATIME THAT OUR ECONOMY IS BEING DESTROYED BY MAHAMA AND NDC AND AT THE TIME THAT WE ARE TAX TO DEATH IN GHANA THIS UTILITY BILL SHULD BE REPPEL

  • gghanaba 10 years ago

    None of the power companies belong to the government. Is about time we take things seriously. who will produce power and loose? The free meal is over. Why is government associating him self with ultilities companies? If the b ...
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  • nana ama 10 years ago

    pls check the waste in the system about 60% of consumers don"t pay tariffs or don't pay the correct rate, at the end of the day we the sincere ones pay for them.

  • KABIYESI 10 years ago

    The TUC can go and burn the ocean. They are only active when NDC is in power. We were here when NPP raised petrol price from Gh.60p to Ghc5 we did not hear from them!

  • TWEEAAAAAAA 10 years ago

    nonsense. are the utility companies and as such the government not doing business? let them go for a loan to shape their business. after all who provides monies to farmers in this country to execute their business

  • Whatever 10 years ago

    If government communicators were all speaking like Felix, people wouldn't feel that much of a a hurt

  • Kojovi 10 years ago

    Ensuring efficiency is best executed by scaling down the bogus MPs and ministers like you and but not to burden the already impoverished masses.