Tag Archives: BUDGET

Are we going to kill cows every day? – Kwaku Yeboah stings Okudzeto Ablakwa over African Games budget

The spokesperson of the Local Organizing Committee of the 2023 African Games, Dan Kwaku Yeboah, has claimed that Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa’s recent revelations about the government’s budget and intended expenditure for the African Games was for political expediency. Dan Kwaku Yeboah says that having been a keen follower and admirer …

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2024 budget must include provision of textbooks in basic schools- Kofi Asare

Mr Kofi Asare who is the Executive Director of the Africa Education  Watch, has indicated that, 2024 budget statement to be read by the Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta must see the need providing textbook in junior high schools. Mr Asare disclosed that some basic schools in the country are lacking textbooks to make teaching and learning profitable, …

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2024 Budget:Ghanaians will clap for NPP Gov’t when implemented- KT Hammond

The Minister of Trade and Industry, Kobina Tahir Hammond, has urged on Ghanaians to remain calm and resolute as they wait the 2024 budget statement to be delivered in Parliament on Wednesday, November 15, as contains good economic relief. He was proud to announced that the budget to be read by the Minister of Finance, Kenneth Nana …

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Christmas budget: How to avoid falling into debt these holidays

Resist the pressure to overspend while you could have a fun budget Christmas. The Christmas season is a time when people spend a lot of money. There is a tendency to splurge on the present without thinking about the future, and then once January comes, you’re struggling to survive or …

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2023 budget: Parliament blocks approval of GH₵80m for National Cathedral

Parliament’s Trades and Industry Committee has suspended the approval process for an amount of GH₵80 million allocated for the construction of the National Cathedral. The allocation, was the first time an amount had been explicitly made in lieu of the project, with previous disbursements made out of the Contingency Fund. …

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Those who approved the 2023 budget are as guilty as those drafted them, Coalition of National Youth Organizers bite minority

The conditions that has been given by the IMF and surprisingly taken by the NPP deserves only one thing a REVOLT! Which one of those countries who manipulate the IMF will tell their finance minister to tax its citizens higher after admitting they are not in normal times and go …

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Parliament approves 2023 budget

Parliament on Tuesday, December 6, 2022, approved the Budget and Economic Statement for Ghana for the 2023 financial year. According to 3news.com, the budget was approved by the House after the conclusion of the debate on it by Members of Parliament. The leader of the minority caucus of the House, …

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Here are the conditions that have to be met before Minority approves debt restructuring, budget estimates

The minority has threatened to disapprove the 2023 budget estimates, and debt restructuring until some five conditions are met by government. According to Haruna Iddrisu, they will not accept the debt restructuring programme announced by the finance minister. This comes after Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta announced that Ghana is embarking …

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Support fiscal measures proposed in 2023 budget – Akufo-Addo to Ghanaians

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has urged Ghanaians in these hard times to support the fiscal measures proposed in the 2023 budget for approval by parliament. The 2023 budget as presented among others is to address debt and fiscal operations to eliminate the structural bottlenecks bedevilling the economy. Parliament is …

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List of NPP MPs spotted in Qatar while 2023 Budget is being considered

The Minority Caucus in Parliament on Tuesday raised concerns about the non-attendance to the House of members on the Majority side of the House. The concern was anchored on the premise that the debate on the 2023 budget as presented by the Minister of Finance Ken Ofori-Atta was expected to …

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