Ghanaian Musician Takes a Stand: Dumsor Levy Better Than E-Levy, Says Kwaw Kese

Ghanaian Musician Kwaw Kese Weighs In on Dumsor Levy vs. E-Levy Debate Kumasi, Ghana – June 10, 2025 – Ghanaian highlife musician Kwaw Kese has sparked a heated debate on the country's economic policies. In a recent interview, Kese shared his opinion on the Dumsor Levy, a levy imposed during periods of power outages, and the E-Levy, a controversial electronic transaction levy. He expressed a strong preference for the Dumsor Levy, stating that "Dumsor Levy is better than E-Levy." His statement has ignited discussions across social media and news outlets. Kese's argument centers on the perceived fairness and impact of each levy. He believes the Dumsor Levy, while inconvenient, directly affects those responsible for the power outages, unlike the E-Levy, which he feels disproportionately burdens ordinary citizens. The musician didn't specify the exact details of his reasoning, but his opinion is significant given his wide reach and following. The video has generated considerable interest, with thousands of views and hundreds of comments, highlighting the public's engagement with this crucial economic discussion. While the video doesn't provide all the economic details, it reflects the public's sentiment and concern over the E-Levy and its impact on their daily lives. The interview serves as a reminder of the ongoing need for transparent and effective economic policies in Ghana.