A close associate of the President, Asare Otchere-Darko seems to be preparing the minds of Ghanaians to a proposal to increase electricity tariffs.
This comes two days prior to the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta’s expected presentation in Parliament, on the mid-year budget review.
“Will you rather pay a little more for power or Gov’t should go on subsidizing, denying other areas,” Otchere-Darko posted.
Gabby, as he is popularly called, noted that it “this year alone $1 billion extra will be spent by the state to support the cost of keeping your lights on.”
“Imagine what that can do,” he quizzed.
Read his post below:
Source: Myjoyonline.com