Electricity Tariffs Up 2.45 July 1

 #UniMACIFT #IVS2025 #VisualStorytelling

News Agency:Daily Guide Network

Date:26th June,2025

Headline:Electricity Tariffs up 2.45 July 1 




1.Does the image accurately represent the image’s headline?


Yes,The image accurately represents the headline's message, which is about an increase in electricity tariffs. The logos of the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission and the Electricity Company of Ghana are prominently displayed, indicating that the news is related to these organizations.


2.What emotions does the image evoke?


The image evokes a sense of seriousness and importance, as it deals with a significant issue affecting the public. However, it does not create urgency, sympathy, or controversy.


3.Is the image manipulated or biased?


No,The image appears to be unbiased, as it simply presents the logos of the two organizations involved without any emotional manipulation. 


4.How does composition affect storytelling?


The composition of the image is straightforward, with the logos placed side by side on a plain background. The framing, lighting, and focus are all neutral, which suggests that the image is intended to inform rather than persuade.


5.Does the image add depth to the story or simply reinforce the headline?


The image adds depth to the story by providing visual context and credibility. It reinforces the headline and provides a clear indication of the organizations involved in the news.


6.Would the image change the reader’s perception of the news?


Yes,A different image might change the reader's perception of the news by adding an emotional or sensational element. For example, an image of a person struggling to pay their electricity bill or a graph showing the increase in tariffs could create a sense of urgency or sympathy.


7.How does the image compare to others covering the same story?


Compared to other images covering the same story, this one is more subdued and factual. It does not sensationalize the issue or try to elicit an emotional response from the reader.


8.Is the image culturally or politically significant?


Yes,The image is culturally and politically significant because it reflects the impact of government policies on the daily lives of citizens. It highlights the role of regulatory bodies in shaping the energy sector and the consequences of their decisions on consumers. However, it does not reflect any societal biases, as it presents the information in a neutral and objective manner.



By:Amo Doris Nyamekye

      Amponsah Salomey

      Abdul-Ganiyu Hamdiya

      Wegbey Richmond 

       Ansah Franklina

      Wahab Hubeida 

      Obu Emmannuella Narteykuor

      Asirifi Gowvid Rebecca 

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