Ghana Parliament Left in the Dark Over $1.8m Debt
1 min readPower cut to Ghana’s parliament over $1.8m debt
It was reported that Ghana’s parliament had its power supply cut off due to an outstanding debt of $1.8 million. The electricity...
Power cut to Ghana’s parliament over $1.8m debt
It was reported that Ghana’s parliament had its power supply cut off due to an outstanding debt of $1.8 million. The electricity provider took this drastic measure after failed attempts to recover the unpaid amount.
This incident highlights the financial challenges faced by government institutions in Ghana. Without electricity, the parliament was forced to suspend its activities, causing inconvenience to members and disrupting crucial legislative work.
It is crucial for government agencies to adhere to financial commitments in order to maintain essential services and operations. The power cut serves as a wake-up call for the parliament to prioritize settling its debts and avoid similar situations in the future.