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Majority Leader justifies 2.45% electricity tariff hike

Majority Leader Mahama Ayariga has defended the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission’s (PURC) approval of a 2.45% increase in electricity tariffs, calling it a critical measure to address the rising debt of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG).

24-hour Economy Policy to be launched on July 2

The Technical Committee in charge of rolling out the government’s 24-hour policy has officially presented a policy document to the Speaker of Parliament ahead of its formal launch on Wednesday, July 2, 2025.