The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has disconnected the Ho Airport in the Volta Region for owing the power distribution company GH¢63,000.
The regional office of the Ghana Revenue Authority, Ho Technical University, KFC in Ho, and the Customs Excise and Preventive Service (CEPS) Training Academy at Kpetoe were disconnected for owing a combined sum of GH¢605,000.
“The company has disconnected KFC for owing GH¢68,000, Ho Airport for owing GH¢63,000, GRA Office for owing GH¢55,000, CEPS training academy for owing GH¢80,000, and Ho Technical University for owing GH¢402,000.”
“However, Ho Technical University paid GH¢200,000 after crunch talks with the ECG and have been told to settle the arrears by end of March,” ECG stated in a press release signed by the Volta Regional Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Obeng Antwi.
The University of Health and Allied Sciences made an upfront payment of GH¢1 million out of GH¢1,400,000 and was given a week’s deadline to pay the remaining GH¢400,000.