People Are Not Using Electricity Because It’s Expensive – Fred Oware Admits

The Chief Executive Officer of Bui Power Authority, Mr. Fred Oware has confirmed public outcry that the cost of electricity has lately become too expensive. He admitted that many people have therefore switched from using electricity because they do not consider it affordable any longer. Speaking in an interview with Winston Amoah on TV3’s Hot … Read more

Parliament Urged To Fasttrack Amendment of Rent Law

Mediators at the Ashaiman Central Alternative Dispute Resolution Centre (ADR) has appealed to Parliament to fast-track the amendment of the country’s Rent Law Act 1963 and Act 220 to conform to modern day challenges. The mediators noted that an amendment and enforcement of the law was needed to “save tenants from greedy landlords/ladies.” The appeal … Read more

These Power Vampires Are Causing You High Electricity Bills

Do you think you’re paying more for electricity than you consume? Are you wondering why your electricity consumption is high yet you use few and energy-efficient electrical gadgets? Customers are sometimes at a loss as to what constitute the high energy consumption on the bills they receive and what appliances might be consuming all the … Read more

Expert Says 1.2 Billion People Denied Of Electricity Globally

An energy efficiency expert said on Saturday that 1.2 billion people in the world are living without access to electricity, in Africa, South Asia, Latin America and other parts of the world. Mr Bill Bien, Head of Strategy, Philips Lighting made this known at a day’s event on the topic: “Momentum for Change: Energy Efficiency … Read more

From Telecom, Banking To Manufacturing, Nigerians Are Cheated

Although I wanted Real Madrid to win Borussia Dortmund yesterday evening, 27th September 2016, in the ongoing UEFA Champions League competition, my situation was made worse by what I discovered when I opened my newly bought and well caped Cadbury bournvita to take tea. I discovered that it was virtually half-filled in quantity. What? Why? … Read more

ECG Denies Sabotaging Government

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has denied claims by some members of government that it is sabotaging President John Mahama by over charging customers in electricity bills. The majority chief whip, Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak, said on the floor of Parliament on Tuesday that, by more than doubling the cost of electricity consumption, the ECG … Read more