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Digitalization is Irrelevant Without Electricity and Internet Service – Ashanti Chief

Chief of Anitimfi in the Ahafo-Ano South West, Nana Kwame Abebrese, asserts that the digitalization initiative championed by Dr. Bawumia lacks relevance in the Anitemfi community of the Ashanti Region. He questioned how the digitization agenda can be realized in the area when students and various institutions lack access to …

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Ghana has one of the highest rates of access to electricity because of NDC – Mahama

Former President John Dramani Mahama has indicated that a lot of Ghanaians, especially those living in the rural areas have access to electricity because of the good works done by the former National Democratic Congress (NDC) administration. According to the flagbearer of the NDC, Ghanaians should thank the NDC if …

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Dumsor: Blame electricity thefts not ECG or the government – Mr. Logic

Entertainment pundit, Emmanuel Barnes, popularly known as Mr. Logic, says Ghanaians should blame electricity thefts for the recent power crisis (dumsor) in the country, not the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) or the government. He said people are given the power but they are not paying because they are stealing …

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How can you add 15% VAT on electricity to the problems that we have in this country? – TUC asks gov’t

The Trade Union Congress (TUC) of Ghana has rejected the implementation of the 15% Value Added Tax (VAT) on electricity consumption. According to the TUC, the implementation of 15% VAT on electricity will worsen the hardship in the country. Addressing their members, the Secretary-General of the Trades Union Congress (TUC) …

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VAT on electricity: “Brace up for more hardships” – Minority urges Ghanaians

The Minority in Parliament has urged Ghanaians to brace themselves to meet a severe hardship in the coming days. According to them, the new implementation of Value Added Tax (VAT) on electricity will worsen the economic hardship in the country. The Ministry of Finance in a statement said the implementation …

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