Residents of Akrofoum in the Techiman District of the Bono East region of Ghana, have issued a heartfelt appeal to the Member of Parliament for Techiman South and Local Government, Decentralization and Rural Development Minister, Hon. Martin Adjei-Mensah Korsah, and the relevant authorities to come to their aid in solving …
Read More »Ghana’s economic crisis has pushed more than 800,000 Ghanaians below the poverty line – Mahama
The flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) John Dramani Mahama has criticised the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) government again. According to him, Ghana has become a bankrupt and collapsed economy due to the poor leadership of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia led NPP …
Read More »Power crisis under Akufo-Addo is not as bad as Mahama-era – Prof. Stephen Adei
A former Rector of the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA) and former Board Chairman of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) Prof Stephen Adei has added his voice to the ongoing debate on power crisis. The Educationist said the current power crisis is not as bad as the …
Read More »Asantehene advocates for privatization of the energy sector to end dumsor
Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has advocated for privatization of the energy sector to stop power crisis. He said the private sector should be given the mandate to run industries such as the Volta River Authority (VRA), Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo), the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) in order to …
Read More »Government reluctant to admit power crisis – GHEITI Co-chair
The Co-chair of the Ghana Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative (GHEITI), Dr. Steve Manteaw, has accused the sitting government of being uncomfortable with admitting that the country is facing another energy crisis “dumsor”. According to Dr. Manteaw, the government is reluctant to openly acknowledge the current power challenges because the energy …
Read More »Economic crisis: We need to identify and understand the causes of our predicament – Togbe Afede
The Agbogbomefia of the Asogli State and former President of the National House of Chiefs, Togbe Afede XIV has expressed hope that Ghana’s economic difficulties can be solved. He said, though Ghanaians are suffering due to economic difficulties but he remains optimistic that the fortunes of this country can be …
Read More »Economic crisis: Blame Nana Addo not Bawumia – Richard Ahiagbah
The Communications Director of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) Richard Ahiagbah has said the Vice president and Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia can not be blamed for the economic crisis in the country. He said, if there should be any blame for the difficulties in the country, the president should be …
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