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– –<\/span> The Ashanti regional chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party, Mr. Bernard Antwi Boasiako (Chairman Wontumi), owns two media houses.<\/p>\n They were among about 100 businesses in the area that were accused of stealing power.<\/p>\n The General Manager of Wontumi Communications Limited, also known as \u201cAway Bus\u201d in Kumasi, said, \u201cUnfortunately, I don\u2019t have the bill in front of me, but they gave us about GHS300,000 to pay at first, and then they lowered it to over GHS100,000.\u201d<\/p>\n – –<\/span> \u201cI\u2019m surprised that this issue is in the news,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n \u201cYou\u2019ll be surprised to learn that ECG has started to collect the debt. When we bought power from ECG for the first time since the problem started, 40% of the money was taken out to pay off the debt. This means that we have started to pay, so why do you go to the media?\u201d<\/p>\n – –<\/span> \u201cAs the business manager for the media company, I\u2019m not very technical. I don\u2019t even know what a tempered meter is, so we were just doing our jobs.\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cUntil this problem came up, none of my technical staff did that either.\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cWe still haven\u2019t told Chairman Wontumi, who owns the station, so we can settle the problem with ECG. As you know, he\u2019s been very busy with his campaign.\u201d<\/p>\n – –<\/span> – – The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) is chasing after Wontumi Radio and TV in Kumasi because they stole electricity. The Ashanti regional chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party, Mr. Bernard Antwi Boasiako (Chairman Wontumi), owns two media houses. They were among about 100 businesses in the area that were accused of stealing […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1108716,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[16014,6082,448,5483,3965,5811],"class_list":["post-1108714","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-300000ghc","tag-ecg","tag-power","tag-radio","tag-theft","tag-wontumi"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1108714","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1108714"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1108714\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1108714"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1108714"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1108714"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\n<\/p>\nThe Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) is chasing after Wontumi Radio and TV in Kumasi because they stole electricity.<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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