A Professor at the University of Ghana Business School, Godfred Bokpin, has said that the losses incurred by the Bank of Ghana is a sad situation for the country. He makes the point that there are serious challenges in the gold sector. “The way Goldbod and BoG have responded to this issue actually marks the […]
A private legal practitioner, Martin Kpebu, has pointed out that extending the presidential term of office from four to five years, as proposed by the Constitution Review Committee, amounts to a third term in disguise. He said the danger lies in having a bad president in office for needless number of years. “What they have […]
Private Legal Practitioner, Justice Abdulai, has backed the recommendation by the Constitutional Review Committee (CRC) to extend the four-year presidential term limit to five years. He makes the point that the current four-year term is not helpful because it does not give the president ample time to govern. “The 4-year presidential term limit is not […]
Professor of Finance at the University of Ghana Business School, Godfred Bokpin, has said that although the Goldbod has done well with regard to the inflows, there are still concerns that must be addressed. He noted that there is a problem with the pricing regime that needs to be looked at. “Goldbod has done quite […]
The issues flagged by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) regarding the financial risks associated with the Domestic Gold Purchase Programme (DGPP) are legitimate concerns that should be addressed, an Economist, Dr. Patrick Asuming has said. He indicated that the Goldbod and the Bank of Ghana should continuously assure us that the domestic gold purchase programme […]
An Economist, Dr. Patrick Asuming, has accused the Bank of Ghana (BoG) of engaging in speculation in its response to the reports on the losses that it incurred. He made the point that the BoG’s response does not dispute any fact. Speaking to the Key Points on TV3 Saturday, December 27, he said “Your response […]
A private legal practitioner, Martin Kpebu has expressed disagreement with the proposal by the Constitution Review Committee for Ghana’s presidential tenure to be extended from four to five years. He said that proposal does not reflect the history of the country’s constitution review processes. “It is a non-starter. What they have done is to introduce […]
A Professor at the University of Ghana Business School, Godfred Bokpin, has said that the chances of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the 2028 general elections will depend on how the current National Democratic Congress (NDC) administration manages the economy. Also, he said it depends on how the NDC chooses a successor to President […]
A Professor at the University of Ghana Business School, Godfred Bokpin, has said that there is a need to move away from celebrating the growth of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) to focus on job creation. He makes the point that globally, people are moving away from glorifying GDP growth. “The economy will continue to […]
Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu has expressed the view that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) cannot win the 2028 general elections. He says it is practically impossible for a party that lost the previous election by over 1.7 million votes to, all of a sudden, emerge and win the next election. “NPP cannot win the […]
Former lawmaker for Asante Akim North, Kwame Andy Appiah Kubi, has said that Dr Bryan Acheampong will really show up in the upcoming presidential primaries of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). He says that with one month to go to the internal polls, the dynamics can change in favour of Bryan Acheampong. “A surprise candidate […]
Legal practitioner and policy analyst, Mr Brako-Powers, has called on the African Union (AU) and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to condemn what he describes as “hypocritical and dangerous” actions by former United States President Donald Trump following reports of a U.S. military strike in Nigeria. Speaking on the matter, Mr Brako-Powers […]
Executive Director of the Global InfoAnalytics, Mussa Dankwah, has said the survey shows that the upcoming presidential primaries of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) will be closer than what happened in 2023. In the NPP 2023 primaries, Dr Bawumia won by a convincing margin, getting 61.47% of the votes. His closest rival, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, […]
Chair of the Constitutional Review Committee (CRC), Prof H Kwasi Prempeh, has defended the recommendation for an amendment to Article 62(b) of the Constitution to lower the minimum age a person must attain to qualify for election as President from forty years to thirty years. He says, although it doesn’t mean that when a person […]
President John Mahama’s government has been cautioned to approach commendations from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) with restraint, amid concerns that such praise often masks deeper structural weaknesses in the economy. Speaking on the state of Ghana’s IMF programme on TV3’s Big Issues on December 26, 2025, private legal practitioner and policy analyst, Austin Kwabena […]
The Member of Parliament for North Tongu and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has inaugurated two state-of-the-art SMART classrooms in his constituency to boost STEM education. The projects, commissioned on December 26, are designed to provide students with enhanced learning experiences through modern educational technology. Speaking at the commissioning, Ablakwa expressed gratitude to […]
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