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“New utility tariffs could cripple livelihoods” – Brong Ahafo Businesses Coalition warns

The Brong Ahafo Businesses Coalition (BABC) has expressed deep concern over the recent utility tariff adjustments announced by the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC), set to take effect on May 3, 2025. According to the PURC, electricity tariffs will increase by 14.75% while water tariffs will rise by 4.02%. The …

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This is unfortunate – Mahama criticizes the U.S. decision to impose global tariffs

  President John Dramani Mahama has described the U.S. decision to impose global tariffs as unfortunate. He said U.S. president Donald Trump unilaterally ignoring the rule-based trading system to impose tariffs on other countries to serve their parochial interest will negatively affect the economy of the affected countries. “But I …

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