A Labour Economist, Dr. William Baah Boateng has shot down any significant impact on Ghana’s commitment with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), over an increase in public sector wages....
President John Mahama has expressed optimism in Ghana’s economy despite claims by the opposition to the contrary. He said the oversubscription of government’s 5th Eurobond issued on the London...
The IMANI Ghana’s quick rebuttal to Dr. Bawumia’s assessment on the state of Ghana’s economy presents some questions. Did IMANI seek expert’s advice from economists or they assented to...
If Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia is reading this piece, we wish to inform him that President John Mahama has told Ghanaians that the economy is about to take-off. He said the take-off date is 2017 and the...
The ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) is oiling its propaganda machinery to ‘douse’ the flame ignited by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) vice presidential candidate, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia,...
Among things that keep me breathing is the fresh think thank air in the choking congress polluted governance system. As a result, anytime I read or hear something from a think tank that sounds...
The Member of Parliament for Ketu North and the Chairman of the Finance committee in Parliament, has questioned the credibility of the assessment of the economy by the New Patriotic Party’s vice...
The ethnicity of Mr Emmanuel Anyidoho was no factor in his selection as vice-presidential hopeful of the People’s National Convention (PNC), the National Chairman of the party, Bernard Mornah, has...
There are at least two Deputy Finance Ministers in the Mahama-led government of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), and so I had to do a double take to ensure that I was responding to the...
Presidential Candidate of the People’s National Convention (PNC) Dr Edward Nasigre Mahama will pick his running mate from the Volta Region, the party’s chairman has disclosed. The person is an...
Speeches by the vice-presidential nominee of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) always send “shivers within the NDC”, Sydney Casely-Hayford, a member of OccupyGhana, has claimed. For him, the...
When I arrived at Harvard in 2013 for my Master of Laws Degree (LL. M.), I took the further step of applying for the Corporate Law, Finance & Governance Concentration. Together with ten others, I got...
I was in the Department of Communication Studies’ library at the University of Ghana one morning when I got a whatsupp message from my editor Dzifa Bampoh saying, “Gakpo, we need to talk when you...
Economic pundit and running mate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia says the ruling NDC government imposed taxes on condoms, cutlasses and savings as a result of its desperation...
Former President John Agyekum Kufuor says economic hardship in the country has been a nightmare of Ghanaians. He says Ghanaians from all walks of life are demanding answers to questions that bother...
Vice Presidential Candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has watered down the achievements of the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC). He says President John Mahama...
The running mate of the New Patriotic Party Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has stated that the governing National Democratic Congress has borrowed some 39 billion dollars in the last eight years that it has...
Vice Presidential Candidate of the New Patriotic Party, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, is to delivering a lecture on the Ghanaian economy. The programme which is taking place at the National Theatre would see...
As it sheds its European Union membership, the UK is in a frantic search for options that will brace its economy against shocks, and this includes a target to achieve “record high” trade with...
Ghana will later this month know whether the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will release the third tranche of its $918million Extended Credit Facility deal with the West African country. The...
