The Accra East Region of the Ghana Water Limited has launched Operation Recover All Arrears owed, to retrieve a total of GH¢250 million owed by its customers.
More than 168 to 398 customers in 11 districts of the Accra East Region of the company are expected to be affected by the operations.
The Communications Manager of the Accra East Region, Nana Yaw Barnie, in an exclusive interview with the Ghanaian Times in Accra over the weekend mentioned that the hospitality industry, mainly hotels, restaurants and eatery (chop bar operators) accounted for nearly 60 per cent of the arrears with the rest being private individuals and households.
Throwing more light on the operation launched on February this year, Mr Barnie said more than GH¢1. 6 million had so far been recovered, assuring that no stone would be left unturned until every arrears were retrieved.
