{"id":444052,"date":"2017-12-05T22:51:26","date_gmt":"2017-12-05T22:51:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2017\/12\/05\/business-owners-unhappy-with-unavailability-of-ecg-prepaid-credit\/"},"modified":"2017-12-05T22:51:26","modified_gmt":"2017-12-05T22:51:26","slug":"business-owners-unhappy-with-unavailability-of-ecg-prepaid-credit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/12\/05\/business-owners-unhappy-with-unavailability-of-ecg-prepaid-credit\/","title":{"rendered":"Business owners unhappy with unavailability of ECG prepaid credit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/21821408.295.jpg\" alt=\"Prepaid Meters\" title=\"Prepaid Meters\" width=\"295\" height=\"184\" \/><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Power consumers in parts of Accra have not been able to recharge their prepaid meters<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"noPrint\">\n<div id=\"537626303\" style=\"width:300;height:250;margin:0;padding:0\">\n<p>\t\t  <noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" name=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" src=\"http:\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/afr?auid=537626303&amp;cb=151125817929577\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"><a href=\"\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/rc?cs=b2ad7fa7fd&amp;cb=151125817929577\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/1512514286_555_ai\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\"> Scores of business owners in Accra are lamenting the unavailability of ECG prepaid credit as it is unduly taking a toll on their businesses.<\/p>\n<p>Many power consumers in parts of the capital city have not been able to recharge their prepaid meters over the last few days due to network failure.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe went out to look for credit but we were told that the system was down so we should go and come. That was three days ago; we went back yesterday and we were not successful and the situation is the same today,\u201d one of the affected who are business operators told JoyBusiness.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the customers said they have been queueing for days and no one is telling them anything.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIs it that we are back to the load shedding exercise or there is actually something happening? Someone should explain it to us. Our things are getting spoiled in the fridges and the situation is terrible,\u201d another frustrated customer said.<\/p>\n<p>The credit situation is very bad when you get to their office they will tell you network issues and you never long when the network will be better so you have to sit and wait for long hours.<\/p>\n<p>According to some business owners, the situation is bad especially during the weekend when they cannot meet orders from their customers.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Principal PRO of ECG for Accra West, Eric Asante says they are working to have the issue resolved by close of business Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a style=\"display:none\" rel=\"follow\" href=\"http:\/\/megatheme.ir\/\" title=\"\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633\">\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Power consumers in parts of Accra have not been able to recharge their prepaid meters Scores of business owners in Accra are lamenting the unavailability of ECG prepaid credit as it is unduly taking a toll on their businesses. 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