Using the slogan ‘Breaking the Eight' Vice-President Mahamudu Bawumia is vying to succeed President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo in an ambitious bid to win a third consecutive national election for the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP)...
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But compared to a year ago when growth was stagnant inflation rampant and debt restructuring beset by uncertainty President Nana Addo Akufo-Addo his chosen successor and NPP presidential candidate Bawumia finance minister Mohammed Amin Adam and central bank governor Ernest Addison have more ammunition to counter their critics (AC Vol 65 No 14 Government pushes better economy story to swing election back to Bawumia)...
Vol 65 No 23 |
- CLIMATE CHANGE
As a minister in President Nana Akufo-Addo's outgoing government she has been involved in securing IMF-brokered loans from China's Sinohydro Corporation...
Compared with a year ago President Nana Akufo-Addo's New Patriotic Party (NPP) and its presidential candidate Vice-President Mahamudu Bawumia can point to significant if delayed progress on Ghana's multi-pronged debt restructuring...
Vanguard shelvedNana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo of the NPP promised to ‘put [his] presidency on the line' to stop galamsey (AC Vol 58 No 1 New order tackles old debts)...
He was part of the Inter-Ministerial Committee on Small-Scale Mining set up by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to crack down on illegal mining and propose reforms for the sector...
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Vol 65 No 21 |
- ECONOMY
- ECOWAS
Following a joint summit in Abidjan with Ghana's President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo Côte d'Ivoire's President Alassane Ouattara stated: ‘I want this common currency to be available by 2026 at the latest...
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Much as Bawumia casts himself as a technocratic enthusiast for the digital economy he is jointly blamed by many if not most Ghanaians for the crash in living conditions along with former Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta and President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo...
In March last year President Nana Akufo-Addo appointed Hajia Salima Ahmed Tijani and Peter Appiahene known sympathisers of the NPP as Commissioners of the EC...
Ghana's Minister of Finance Mohammed Amin Adam has given little indication of being more receptive to such financial engineering than Ken Ofori-Atta was before his sacking by President Nana Akufo-Addo in February's reshuffle...
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It is unclear whether Amidu is acting with government support though critics point to the speed at which President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo passed the petition on to the Supreme Court as pointing to his personal involvement in the petition...
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And on Thursday Faye was in Abuja to meet the incumbent Ecowas chair Nigeria's Bola Ahmed Tinubu before talks with Ghanaian counterpart Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo in Accra the next day...