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Kejetia traders allegedly assault 2 ECG staff

Some traders at the Kejetia market in Kumasi on Monday allegedly assaulted two workers of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG). The victims...
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Businessman remanded over assault on ECG staff

A businessman, who allegedly assaulted a staff of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) over meter, has been remanded into Police custody by an...

Woman’s eye swollen after alleged assault by ECG taskforce

A 65-year-old woman, Esther Dogbe, has been left with a swollen eye after she was beaten by some workers alleged to be staff of...

Two in custody for assaulting ECG Officials

An Accra Circuit Court has remanded into police custody two persons who allegedly assaulted two officials of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) at...

PHOTOS: Court sentences man for assaulting ECG staff

The Dzodze Magistrate Court, presided over by Mr Lawrence Buernor Buer, on November 13, 2017, sentenced a Primary 4 pupil teacher, Mac-Billy Ani, to...

Swedru School of Business apologises over viral assault video

Swedru School of Business (SWEBUS) has issued an unreserved apology following a viral video that captured an assault involving some of its students and...
Managing Director of ECG, Mr Samuel Dubik Mahama

Social Media users blast ECG for celebrating MD’s leadership amid ‘dumsor’

What seemed like a harmless post on the official Facebook page of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) to celebrate the leadership qualities of...
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ECG attributes Obuasi ‘dumsor’ to illegal connection

The Manager of the Obuasi Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), Ing. Albert Adjabeng, has attributed the recent widespread power outages in Obuasi to illegally...

We won’t benefit from ECG’s fine – PURC Commissioner

A Commissioner at the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) and Executive Director of the Kumasi Institute of Technology & Environment (KITE), Ishmael Edjekumhene, says...

‘Dumsor’: ECG doesn’t determine load shedding – PUWU

The Public Utility Workers’ Union (PUWU) has stated that, the Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo) determines load shedding in the country. In this regard,...
Managing Director of ECG, Mr Samuel Dubik Mahama

ECG reacts to viral video of MD on social media

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has set the records straight on a viral clip on social media portraying its Managing Director, Samuel Dubik...

ECG cuts power to Pankese after residents allegedly attack staff over skyrocketing bills [Video]

Angry residents of Pankese have reportedly assaulted staff of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) over exorbitant electricity bills. The community has been reportedly disconnected...

Privatise ECG to address inefficiencies – CSOs to government

The Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) Budget Forum have advised government to privatise the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) to inject some efficiency into its operations. The call...

Police confirms complaint of assault on GHOne TV presenter by alleged Chief Imam’s security

The Police have confirmed that a case of assault has been lodged against persons alleged to be associated with the National Chief Imam, Sheikh...

ECG staff allegedly beat medical doctor to pulp

Some workers alleged to be staff of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), have reportedly beaten a medical doctor to pulp. The incident happened on...

2 arrested for beating ECG staff

The Ghana Police Service has arrested two persons, Richard Asante Larry, 27, and Jonathan Ahele, 27, for allegedly assaulting some staff of the Electricity...
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ECG begins nationwide revenue mobilisation

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced that it will commence a nationwide week-long revenue mobilisation exercise starting from June 26, and running until ...

Police arrest three individuals in Ahafo Region for possessing illegal firearms

The Ahafo Regional Police Command has arrested three individuals on the Ayomso-Goaso road for allegedly possessing firearms unlawfully. During a press briefing in Goaso, the...

Asaman Tamfoe DCE not involved in galamsey – Chief Kwame Koh responds

The Chief of Asaman Tamfoe in the Atiwa East District of the Eastern Region, Osabarima Kwame Koh, has dismissed allegations linking the District Chief...

Tariff hikes will kill businesses and the 24-Hour Economy – Food and Beverages Association

The Food and Beverages Association of Ghana (FABAG) says the proposed upward review of electricity tariffs by the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) will...

I pray NPP remains divided – Volta NDC Chairman

The Volta Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mawutor Agbavitor, has sparked controversy with a bold statement following the recent National Delegates...

Ashie Moore sets records straight on alleged $2.2m fraud

The Greater Accra Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Emmanuel Nii Ashie Moore, has denied reports of an alleged $2.2 million fraud...
The Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin,

Afenyo-Markin alleges bullying and intimidation against NPP MPs

The Minority Leader in Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has expressed concerns about the safety of New Patriotic Party (NPP) MPs, alleging that the National Democratic...

Millions of dollars spent on Accra streetlighting project but roads remain dark at night

Between 2020 and 2021, the Millennium Development Authority (MiDA) spent $15.8 million on a Streetlighting Replacement Project that was supposed to illuminate the roads,...
National Democratic Congress (NDC) National Chairman, Johnson Asiedu Nketiah

NDC will no longer tolerate intimidation in Kyebi – Asiedu Nketia warns

The National Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has issued a strong warning that the party will no longer...
Ga South: Police Officer shoots driver’s mate at Danchira

Police officer allegedly shoots driver’s mate at Danchira

A driver’s mate is in critical condition after allegedly being shot by a Police officer at a checkpoint in Danchira in the Ga South...

Police investigate death of 24-year-old woman found dead in pool

The Ghana Police Service has launched an investigation into the tragic death of 24-year-old Lois Abena Koranteng, who was discovered unconscious in a swimming...

Damongo: The dark capital

Damongo, the capital of Ghana's Savannah Region, has been enveloped in darkness, earning it the ominous nickname "The Dark Capital." That raises concerns about the...
Kejetia Market plunged into darkness

Kejetia traders demand individual meters to end persistent power cuts

Traders at the Kejetia Market have demanded that individual power meters be installed for the smooth running of their activities to end power disconnections....

2024 Election: EC begins recruitment of temporary officers

The Electoral Commission of Ghana (EC) has started the recruitment process for temporary electoral officers for the upcoming 2024 general election. Through a social...

Edward Bawa blasts NAPO over dumsor timetable comment

A member of Parliament's Mines and Energy Committee, Edward Bawa is peeved about Energy Minister, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh's recent statements regarding the necessity...

Energy Minister denies return of ‘dumsor’ as he dismisses calls for timetable

Energy Minister, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh has reassured the public of putting in place measures to fix the recent power supply disruption across the...

Nii Moi Thompson: Beyond the prophets of doom: Highway to a 24-hour economy

Don’t mind the prophets of doom, who say, "a 24-hour economy is impossible." It is possible! We are, after all, Nkrumah's children: Yente gyai...

Gaming Commission aids Akosombo flood victims with items worth GH₵40,000

The Gaming Commission of Ghana has donated relief items worth GH₵40,000.00 to victims affected by the Akosombo Dam spillage in the North Tongu District...
President Akufo-Addo and the Chairman of Jospong Group of Companies, Joseph Siaw Agyepong.Picture Credit: University of Ghana

Parliament calls for cancellation of Zoomlion contract

Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has recommended the cancellation of the fumigation contracts between waste management company, Zoomlion Ghana Limited, and the metropolitan, municipal,...

1 person allegedly shot in Lower Manya Krobo over prepaid meter installation

One person has allegedly sustained a gunshot wound at Nuaso in the Lower Manya Krobo municipality during a tussle between some residents who have...

3 granted GH₵60,000 bail for illegal connection

Three unemployed young men have been granted a bail of GH₵20,000 with one surety each by an Accra Circuit Court for allegedly engaging in...

Illegal meter peddler arrested

The police in Mamprobi have arrested Henry Teye Adjirackor, a technician, for illegally possessing, selling, and installing meters, and passing them off as meters...
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Showmax series Succession & The White Lotus lead Emmy Nominations

Showmax series Euphoria and Barry just behind with 16 and 14 nominations respectively Content already on Showmax is up for 108 awards at the 2022...