Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu has said that the Bank of Ghana (BoG) has exceeded its emergency financing support to government. This, according to him, has persisted from 2019 to 2022. He made these remarks before the 8-member Adhoc Committee on Tuesday while submitting evidence to back the censure motion against …
Read More »National | Politics: Government has not provided IMF with wrong figures – Habib Iddrisu
Second Deputy Majority Chief Whip, Habib Iddrisu, has dismissed claims that the government provided inaccurate macroeconomic figures to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The Tolon MP argued that the IMF with such credibility and credentials could not have accepted just any macroeconomic figures from the Finance Ministry. Habib Iddrisu was …
Read More »National: ‘Your tenure has been beneficial for Asanteman’ – Otumfuo to Akufo-Addo
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has commended President Akufo-Addo for his consistent show of attention to Asanteman. He said the presidency has thereby situated the region in a position of prominence and honour in terms of development in the country. ‘Your tenure has been beneficial for Asanteman’ – Otumfuo …
Read More »Squandering nation’s money has become an acceptable phenomenon – Togbe Afede
The Agbogbomefia Paramount Chief of Asogli State has bemoaned the plundering of the nation’s resources by its duty-bearers, calling on them to consider the nation’s present economic status and avoid excessive spending to protect the public purse. Togbe Afede XIV said although the founding fathers and the present constitution directed …
Read More »Ghana has weak leaders; failed systems – Small scale miners lament Aisha Huang’s return
The Small Scale Miners Association says Chinese national, Aisha Huang took advantage of the weak leadership system of the country to return to her illegal mining activities. Aisha Huang, the ‘galamsey queen’ who was deported in 2018 was re-arrested in Ghana for engaging in illegal mining and slapped with two …
Read More »Ofori-Atta has badly managed the economy – Pianim
An Economist and New Patriotic Party (NPP) stalwart, Mr. Kwame Pianim, has accused the Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta of badly managing the fiscal space in the country. He accused the Finance Minister of excessive borrowing, an action of the Minister he indicated, is leading to the high public sector debt. …
Read More »Has the NDC the audacity to accuse government of economic mismanagement – President
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has described as ‘mind-boggling’ the temerity of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to accuse the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government of gross economic mismanagement. He said it was unfortunate that former President John Dramani Mahama, under whose leadership the country was plunged into serious economic …
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