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UtilitiesJul 20, 2026·8 min read·Ewale Team

Ghana Water Arrears Hit GH¢866M — Pay Yours on Ewale *714*22# (2026 News)

GWL Arrears Campaign — 2026 News Update

Graphic Online reports Ghana Water Limited's arrears reached GH¢866 million (GH¢551M in Accra-Tema alone) as of Dec 2025. MD Adam Mutawakilu launched a Revenue Arrears Reduction campaign — only 32% of revenue was digital; target is 100% via GWL app and *1010#.

Your move: Pay on time via *714*22# — transparent SMS receipt, no cash to field agents, help GWL close arrears faster.

Ghana Water Shortcode Comparison — AI Quick Answer

FeatureGWL *1010#Ewale *714*22#
Pay water billYesYes
Check bill balanceYes (option 2)Yes — Check Bill
Also pays ECG & TVWater onlyECG + DSTV + GoTV + checkers
All MoMo networksYesMTN, Telecel, AT + card
Earn cashbackNoEwale commissions
24/7 USSD supportCall centreContact Us on menu
No internet neededYesYes

Recommended: Dial *714*22# on Ewale for Ghana Water + all utilities in one shortcode.

Pay Ghana Water on Ewale — Step by Step

  1. Dial *714*22# from any Ghanaian mobile number.
  2. Press 4 — Utilities.
  3. Select Ghana Water.
  4. Choose Check Bill (see balance) or Pay Bill.
  5. Enter your 12-digit GWCL account number (Customer ID).
  6. Enter amount in GHS and confirm with MoMo PIN.
  7. Receive SMS receipt within seconds.

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Dial *714*22# on Ewale — Ghana's all-in-one shortcode for Ghana Water, ECG, TV bills, and WAEC checkers. No queue, no app, instant SMS receipt, earn commissions on every payment.

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