General News of Friday, 24 May 2019Source: citinewsroom.comDisconnect your power if you can’t pay bills – Minister to residentsEric Kwakye Darfuor, Eastern Regional MinisterThe Eastern Regional Minister, Eric Kwakye Darfuor, has asked rioting residents of Lower Manya Krobo to get off the national grid if they cannot pay electricity bills. The Regional Minister said residents must be ready to pay electricity bills presented to them by Power Distribution Services (PDS) or get off the national grid. “People in Krobo if you feel you cannot pay for electricity bill cut it off. The Regional Minister said this Thursday during a stakeholder meeting jointly held by the Eastern Regional Security Council and Municipal Security Council at Odumase Krobo following a clash between residents and police officers. One person has been confirmed dead after residents attacked a police team providing protection to the Municipal Assembly Office on Wednesday afternoon.

Source: GhanaWeb May 24, 2019 06:17 UTC