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PURC increases water, electricity tariffs 3rd time in 2023
Add a CommentThe Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has announced an increase in water and electricity tariffs for some customers following its third quarter review. The increase will affect non-lifeline residential customers, and customers such as hairdressers, tailors, and small- and medium-scale … Read more →
Tariffs hike: Electricity – 27.15%, water – 21.55%
Add a CommentEffective September 1, 2022, new water and electricity tariffs will kick in. Electricity-21.55%, water-27.15% increasesElectricity tariff will go up 27.15% while water tariff will increase by 21.55%. The Public Utility Regulatory Commission (PUCR) made the announcement following major tariff review … Read more →
Water: 23.1m below SDG standards
Add a Comment-Ghana needs to invest $11.3bn in 8 years to close deficit A total of 23.1 million Ghanaians, representing 73% of the 27 million population, are using water that does not meet the benchmark of Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) requirements of … Read more →
World Bank approves $85.7m for education, water and sanitation
Add a CommentTHE World Bank has approved two International Development Association credits of $85.7 million for the Secondary Education Improvement Project (SEIP) and the Sustainable Rural Water and Sanitation Project (SRWSP). A statement issued by the World Bank said the SEIP received … Read more →
Ghana may import water if …
Add a CommentThe Director for Natural Resources at the Environmental Protection Agency, Carl Fiati, has warned that Ghana may soon import drinking water from neighbouring countries if government does not curb illegal mining. He made the claim in an interview on the … Read more →
Forestry Commission says “Ghana to soon import water”
Add a CommentMr Samuel Afari-Dartey, Chief Executive of the Forestry Commission, has hinted that, Ghana would soon have to import potable water if the nation continues to lose its forests cover. He expressed regret that the rate at which the nation’s forest … Read more →
6 reasons to drink water
Add a Comment1. Drinking Water Helps Maintain the Balance of Body Fluids. Your body is composed of about 60% water. The functions of these bodily fluids include digestion, absorption, circulation, creation of saliva, transportation of nutrients, and maintenance of body temperature. “Through the posterior … Read more →
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