Business News of Saturday, 14 February 2026Source: thebftonline.comThe Ashanti Regional Office of the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) recovered over GH¢81.86 million for utility service providers in 2025, as intensified regulatory enforcement and consumer complaint resolution activities gathered pace across the region. Out of this number, 1,326 complaints were successfully resolved, translating into a resolution rate of 82.9 percent. Additionally, 14 faulty metres were replaced, alongside 10 new service connections, at a total cost of GH₵40,306.00, directly benefiting about 120 customers. Repairs were carried out at a total cost of GH¢182,440.00. Asiedu further added that these interventions demonstrate the commission’s commitment to balancing consumer protection with utility performance, while improving service delivery and regulatory confidence in the Ashanti Region.

Source: GhanaWeb February 15, 2026 15:00 UTC