The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has described 2023 as a year marked by ‘economic hardships inflicted by the current NPP government.’ The party said this while wishing all Ghanaians a Happy New Year. General Secretary Fifi Kwetey said in a statement that despite the economic difficulties, the National Democratic Congress remains …
Read More »2024 budget didn’t address economic bankruptcy, excruciating hardships – Sammy Gyamfi
The National Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi, has criticized the 2024 budget statement presented by the government. Mr Gyamfi expressed his disappointment, stating that the budget lacks hope for Ghanaians and does not effectively address the prevailing hardships in the country. In a Facebook …
Read More »‘Illegal’ female Muslim pilgrim to Mecca dies from reported hardships
Some sad news coming in from Saudi Arabia is that a Muslim pilgrim from Ghana has lost her life. The cause of the death of Zulfawu Ishaku, 68, at Mecca is still one that has not been determined, although there are suspicions it may have been attributed to hardship, a …
Read More »Go and burn the sea if you disagree that Ukraine-Russia war, COVID-19 caused our hardships – MP for Oda
The Member of Parliament for Oda, Alexander Acquah, has said critics who don’t agree that COVID-19 and the Russia-Ukraine war caused the current economic failure in the country can burn the sea. He was captured on UTV’s Adekye Nsroma, supporting the comments made by the Agriculture Minister, Bryan Acheampong, that …
Read More »Economic hardships pushing malnutrition cases – Paediatric Society
The Paediatric Society of Ghana is worried that the current economic hardship is leading to malnutrition in Ghana. According to the group, more people are finding it difficult to eat two square meals a day. “Already, we have an issue with malnutrition because of the current hardships in the country,” …
Read More »It will be very difficult to ‘break the 8’ with current economic hardships – Osei Kyei Mensah admits
The Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and the Majority Leader of Parliament, Hon Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu has admitted it will be difficult for the governing New Patriotic Party NPP to break the eight in the current economic hardship. The Member of Parliament for Suame believes Ghanaians may turn their backs …
Read More »Why are people insulting ex-President Kufuor for speaking on hardships in Ghana? – Obiri Boahene
Former Deputy General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Obiri Boahen, has bemoaned the criticisms being levelled at ex-President John Agyekum Kufuor for his pronouncements on the current happenings in the country. Speaking in a Neat FM interview monitored by GhanaWeb, Obiri Boahen said that no member of the NPP can say …
Read More »5 Ghanaian businesses that have shut down due to economic hardships
n the space of two weeks or less, some businesses in Ghana have folded up. Some of these businesses have shut down permanently, whiles others have closed down some of their branches. Most of which are food businesses lamented the increasing cost of ingredients. They are Soul by Villa Grace, …
Read More »Sacrifice to help us navigate economic hardships – Akufo-Addo begs Ghanaians
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has entreated Ghanaians to commit to sacrificing to ensure government is able to steer Ghana through its current economic hardship. Addressing Muslims at an Eid-Ul-Adha ceremony on Saturday, July 9, 2022, the president, drawing inspiration from the significance of the celebration, called on Ghanaians to give up …
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