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19 Dec

The Economy Is Bouncing Back Due To Good Leadership Of The NPP- Daniel Nkrumah

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The first vice chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), for Okaikoi South constituency, Daniel Nkrumah has stated that the leadership of the Akufo-Addo led administration is bent on ensuring the economy bounces back to normalcy, hence, the reason the cedi has begun appreciating against the dollar. "The NPP was really criticized and chastised during the depreciation of the cedi- for which others mocked us with our mantra of breaking the-eight-year cycle", he spoke on Movement in the morning on Wontumi Radio/Movement TV. "Many traders were inflating the prices of their wares but turn to blame the government- as…

18 Dec

“Cedi Appreciation Not By Chance; Gov’t Will Sustain Gains Made” – President Akufo-Addo

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The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has stated that the appreciation of the cedi against all major trading currencies is as a result of deliberate policy interventions introduced by Government over the last few months. According to President Akufo-Addo, “the strengthening of the cedi has not happened by chance, but through the implementation of deliberate policies by Government, in collaboration with the Bank of Ghana.” These measures, he said, include “cedi liquidity tightening measures, resulting in the offloading of forex, as a store of value, by speculators; the improvement of forex flows from remittances and the mining…

16 Dec

They Should Bow Their Heads In Shame And Not Go Ahead To Conduct Their Election- Raynelle Nana Yaa Boadu to NDC

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Deputy National Youth Wing Administrator and Adenta constituency financial secretary, Raynelle Nana Yaa Boadu, says the National Democratic Congress should bow their heads in shame and forget about proceeding with their upcoming election. Speaking in an interview with Kwaku Dawuro, on Movement In The Morning, on Movement TV/Wontumi radio, Raynelle spoke about the NDC being the largest opposition party and their incompetence. She noted it in reference to their immediate past election for Youth organiser and Women's organiser, which caused a mayhem in the central region. According to Raynelle ''I only have three questions for them, this is the largest…

15 Dec

IMF Deal Will Pave The Way For More Investors In The Country-Manasseh Atta Boahen

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Government spokesperson on governance, Manasseh Atta Boahen, has revealed that the long awaited IMF deal is going to pave way for more investors into the country. Manasseh in an interview with Kwaku Dawuro, on Movement In The Morning, on Movement TV/Wontumi radio, noted that the inflation caused a massive fall in the number of foreign investors, so being able to strike a deal and reach an agreement with the IMF, will boost more investors into the country and stabilize the dollar. He said ''When you check the agreement with the IMF, we are only after $3billion in a space of…

15 Dec

Gold For Oil Would Help The Cedi- Prof. Sigfried Josefowizc

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A Professor of Economics at Indiana University, Pennsylvannia, is on record to have described the move by Government of Ghana as a positive one which could begin the journey towards the resuscitation of the country's economy. On his twitter handle Prof. Sigfried Josefowizc posits "the recent sterling performance of the Ghanaian local currency against the dollar is quite significant and interesting. With news of the Gold For Oil set to commence next week, the dollar could suffer further downturn, GHC 6 cedi is likely"

15 Dec

Dollar To Witness Further Tumble

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..As Vice President Bawumia signs Gold 4 Oil Deal Analysts are predicting further crush of the US Dollar against the Ghana Cedi by Monday as the Gold For Oil deal kicks in tomorrow. The Vice President, Dr. Bawumia is expected to sign the deal tomorrow which will see the country save in excess of $300 Million Dollars every month. This could spell further doom for holders of Dollars as the US currency is expected to witness further tumble against the local currency. Every month, Bank of Ghana spends in excess of $300 Million Dollars to support BDCs in the importation…

15 Dec

NDC Becoming Weaker- Nana Obiri Boahen

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A former deputy General Secretary for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Obiri Boahen, is predicting that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) would be weaker due to the internal bickering that has taken center stage in the party currently. Several unpleasant reports and comments popped shortly after the NDC held their National Youth and Women’s Congress. In an interview on Wontumi, Nana Obiri Boahen noted that Mr. Mahama’s preferred candidate Margaret Ansei lost to Dr. Hanna Bissiw in the National Women’s Organiser election. Ernest Yaw Brogya Genfi, another candidate backed by Mr. Mahama lost to George Opare Addo in the…

15 Dec

After 17 Years Of Service, Asiedu Nketia Creating Problems For NDC- Obiri Boahen

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The National Democratic Congress should blame their General Secretary for the incessant troubles they have been facing recently, Nana Obiri Boahen has said. The former New Patriotic Party (NPP) deputy General Secretary stated on Wontumi TV that inasmuch as Mr. Johnson Asiedu Nketia has his legal right to contest in an election, it is time for him to take a bow after serving the NDC for 17 years rather than contest as National Chairman. Nana Obiri Boahen added that Asiedu Nketia’s failure to step down and allow the party’s current Chairman to continue with his work, is creating problems for…

15 Dec

ESPA Calls For Urgent Review Of Waste Collection Fees

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By Edmund Smith-Asante The Environmental Service Providers Association (ESPA), has called for an urgent review of its waste collection and management fees with metropolitan, municipal, and district assemblies (MMDAs) due to the unprecedented rise in fuel prices in recent times. Making the call in an interview, the Executive Secretary to the ESPA, Ama Ofori Antwi, who described the situation as dire and one requiring some urgency of the various MMDAs to address, proposed a review ranging from GH¢45 to 7,265 a month for all categories of clients. She said members of the association were currently not only contending with a…

14 Dec

The Alternative Is Empty, Scary And Disorganized- Hajia Rabi Jabs NDC

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A Deputy Director of Communication of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Hajia Rabi Salifu has stated that the alternative (NDC) is empty, scary and disorganized. Speaking on the movement tv morning show on Movement TV and Wontumi radio, Hajia Rabi noted that the NDC are not prepared for any elections in Ghana. Commending the NPP for an extremely successfully organized conference at the Accra conference Centre, she said that the NDC election was extremely disorganized. "They have no strategic thinking as a party, to talk of a common mobilization of themselves as a party. They are not prepared for Ghana."…