Workers of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) have been in the news in recent times, following their protest against the intended handing over of the state owned company to a concessionaire to handle it for the next 30 years, starting from January next year. Led by the Public Utilities Workers Union (PUWU), the workers … Read more
The Millennium Development Authority (MiDA) has rejected claims by the Public Utilities Workers Union (PUWU) that the concession arrangement is not the best option for Ghana because it would result in higher tariffs and job losses. MiDA assured that the consultative process is not over. A statement issued by Pamela Djamson-Tettey, Director of Communication and … Read more
The Millennium Development Authority has denied claims by the Public Utilities Workers Union that the concession arrangement for ECG will cause high electricity tariffs. “It is also not the case, as alleged in the press statement of PUWU that high tariff will result from the concession agreement. “On the contrary, improved performance and reduction in … Read more