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The Head of Communication at the Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL), Stanley Martey, has alleged that more than 90 percent of sachet water on the market is just raw tap water repackaged by various sachet water producers. This is contrary to suggestions that the sachet water is properly treated and therefore better than the raw resource directly supplied by the GWCL. He made the comment while responding to a Demographic and Health Survey report by the Ghana Health Service and the Ghana Statistical Service that revealed that 29% of Ghanaians rely on sachet water. “More than 90 percent of sachet water producers use water from the Ghana Water Company as their  raw material for the production of sachet water..It is all from Ghana Water Company and not any industry trying to treat its water. “They rather devalue the water because if you look at the conditions under which some of these sachet water producers produce their water, it is rather pathetic. The conditions under which

In spite of his chart-topping hits, exceptional songwriting skills and dominant presence on the music scene a while back, Ofori Amponsah is often criticised for his not-too-appealing stagecraft. To help add good stagemanship to his many accolades, the new management team of the Alewa singer has devised a plan to ensure that he sparkles on his return to the secular scene by putting him ‘under house arrest’. For some months now, the popular musician is being detained at home and taken through rigorous rehearsals and daily aerobics to get him in shape for live performances. Also, a band has been provided for the artiste to ensure that he gets used to performing with a live band for hours. According to sources close to his management team, Ofori initially found it quite difficult coping with the new arrangements but he has since adjusted to the new guidelines. Speaking to Showbiz in an interview last Monday, Ofori Amponsah said he was initially uncomfortable with his ‘house arr