The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has vowed to bring the Ashanti kingdom back to its rightful place. The Otumfuo, who made these remarks while addressing some chieftaincy issues at the Manhyia Palace over the week, said that Asanteman is not at the rightful place because some of his chiefs are …
Read More »Move Tema Oil Refinery away from every political cycle to revive it – IES
Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) has not been operational since June 2018 due to lack of crude oil which serves as a raw material for the refinery. Aside from the inadequate crude oil in the country’s only oil refinery, TOR is faced with other challenges like broken equipment, piled debt, among …
Read More »5 Ghanaian private businessmen who can revive the economy in 2023
For an economy to thrive, private investors need to pump money into it by establishing businesses in the country. Some of the money they make goes to the government in the form of taxes. On the other hand, the citizens gain employment as these businesses are established, and would …
Read More »I did not anticipate that government will burn through its reserves to revive the cedi – Bright Simons
Vice President of policy think tank IMANI Africa has stated his amazement about the current fast run of the cedi against the dollar. According to him, it came as a surprise to realize that the government is using its reserves to strengthen the cedi against the dollar. In a tweet …
Read More »Govt will not renege on its efforts to revive the economy – Bawumia
Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has assured of government’s commitment to reviving Ghana’s economy back to pre-pandemic levels. According to him, the devastating impacts of the Coronavirus pandemic have eroded the gains made by government between 2017 and 2019. He also stated that just when Ghana’s economy was bouncing back the Russia-Ukraine …
Read More »‘Swallow your pride; consult stakeholders to revive economy’ – Mahama tells gov’t
Former President John Dramani Mahama has taken on the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) over what he calls a “total collapse of the economy”. Mr. Mahama said President Nana Akufo-Addo and his head of the economic management team had failed to make pragmatic decisions aimed at salvaging Ghana’s fragile economy. …
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