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People are not using electricity because it’s expensive – Fred Oware admits

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  • NON-ELITIST even has CCTV C 6 years ago

    Yes, electricity is expensive therefore consumers are not misusing it. That is good for industry, hospital operation theatres and researchers to work without interruption. The excess may also be sold to our neighbours to ea ...
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  • jim 6 years ago

    Hmmm, the sleeping president,where is he? Retrogression in everything,fool everybody in Ghana but god they, we will come out,

  • kwam 6 years ago

    It this true then l think is a good news for Ghanaians, so that we can turn to other sources of cheaper energy and leave the ECG and VRA to stop cheating us.

  • Foreigner 6 years ago

    I don't like this comment. It seems that you can either have a steady power supply at the highest rate in the subregion OR dumsor at low rates. Why can't you have both a steady supply AND lower rates????

    A steady supply ...
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  • Chief amankwa 6 years ago

    Have u ever seen an african develop a country..if u see one.call.me and I.will.go and bow...
    Black.men cant run countries and develop it has never happened..white.asian.and very soon Indian will proof their ability not black ...
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  • Jokoko 6 years ago

    Where is akuffo Addp who promised in his campaigns to reduce the powers tariffs 50%if he wins election.now npp is on power why are tariffs still high. If Ghanaians are wise they will vote Jm in 2020.

  • Abu Samuel 6 years ago

    u know is expensive and who are u complaining to? u promised to reduce tarries but it's getting worse. it's more than 2 months rent now

  • Akosua 6 years ago

    Tarrif is expensive so we have put away our microwaves, our electric kettles, our rice cookers etc. We no more can afford toasted bread. Our standard of living is depreciating and getting lower. Very soon npp will have to use ...
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  • Johnson 6 years ago

    That's true. I have disconnected my Aircon. I don't switch on outside lights in my house until l am going to sleep. I only iron my clothes if l am going out with it. I don't watch TV regularly and when l do l can't afford to ...
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  • ABITO KAKALIKA 6 years ago

    What a perfect change. Next time you think before you regret. Those who were voice ferrous during the campaign, have secured their jobs. ie. Kyeremateng Agyarko, Kusi Boafo, David Asante,Mustapha Hamid etc etc

  • Ab 6 years ago

    Use solar power then.

  • Serwah 6 years ago

    Very expensive to set up! We also don't have enough providers and technicians to create competition and therefore pricing!