Power will not be disengaged in the future' - Leadership of new Kejetia market guarantee brokers
The power of the Kumasi Kejetia Traders Association has exhibited that activities have been positioned to ensure that ability to the new Kejetia market isn't isolated again.
According to the organization, sellers in the market have been drawn closer to raise resources for settle the commitment owed the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG).
This comes on the back of the modifying of ability to the market on Tuesday, June 28, after near 7 days of blackout following the withdrawal of power supply by ECG over the failure of the vendors to cover bills amounting to GH¢5.2 million.
Tending to Citi News, President of the Federation of Kumasi intermediaries, Nana Akwasi Prempreh said a leading body of legal administrators has been started to ensure that the commitment is cleared.
"ECG withdrawing the power most likely will not occur again, so we have asked all of the traders to assist us with settling the bills on time. A committee has been gotten up situated be liable for sharing the bill, and it has started assembling the summary. So by next Monday, they will begin the sharing for us to pay 20% of the commitments by July 15."
Last week, there was a blackout at the market after specialists from the ECG withdrew ability to the workplace.
This current situation, was because the vendors wouldn't cover their power bills for close to fourteen months after the organization of the workplace failed to give each shop a meter.
Authority of the traders disclosed that following a couple of responsibility with the organization of the workplace and the Electricity Company of Ghana, the vendors have earnestly vowed to deal with the exceptional bills.
In 2021, the mistake of the organization of the workplace to ensure the course of action of meters for each shop obliged the power of the vendors to prepare their people not to deal with any bills to the organization.
This decision incited the partition of force supply to the shops.
The traders requested that until each shop is given a singular meter, they won't deal with any bill to the organization.
Around 7,200 shops at the workplace were affected by the separation work out.
From here onward, indefinitely a truly prolonged stretch of time, the merchants, and the organization of the workplace have had clashes over the portion of force bills.
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