President John Mahama has assured Ghanaians that the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) will not be privatised, despite ongoing concerns about the state of the country’s power sector. Speaking at the May Day celebration at Black Star Square on Thursday, May 1, he addressed growing fears about the possible privatisation of ECG, stating clearly that […]
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TUC reiterates opposition to privitisation of ECG
The Ghana Trades Union Congress (TUC) has reiterated its opposition to any attempt by the Government to privatise the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG). The TUC in its comment on the 2025 Budget Statement and Economic Policies of the Government recalled that in 2017, in their submission to the then Akufo-Addo Government in response to […]
GBC staff go red; protest privatisation move
The Staff Union of the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC) on Monday, 8 July 2019 started protesting the sale of some GBC channels to some private investors. The union has hoisted red flags and tied red cloths on some trees of the state broadcaster. The union is alleging that the management of GBC is planning on […]