6 d. ago Ghana’s Public Debt Soars to GH₵721 Billion as Key State Firms Collapse Under Debt

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-public-debt-soars-to-gh%e2%82%b5721-billion-as-key-state-firms-collapse-under-debt/President John Mahama delivered a stark assessment of Ghana’s economy during his first State of the Nation Address of his second term, revealing a staggering public debt of GH₵721 billion alongside crippling liabilities in critical state-owned enterprises. Describing the nation as “broken on many fronts,” Mahama attributed the crisis to years of financial mismanagement, warning […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-public-debt-soars-to-gh%e2%82%b5721-billion-as-key-state-firms-collapse-under-debt/

Economics

8 d. ago Government must mainstream PPPs to bridge infrastructure gap – Asenso

A former Minister for Roads and Highways/Works and Housing, Francis Asenso-Boakye has urged the government to take decisive action in mainstreaming Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) as a key strategy to address Ghana’s growing infrastructure deficit.

Politics

9 d. ago Digitalisation is a key driver of our public sector – Lydia Akanvariba

The Minister of State-designate for Public Sector Reforms, Lydia Lamisi Akanvariba, has underscored that digitalisation is a crucial driver for transforming the public sector.

Politics

1 week ago OneGhana Movement and UPSA Law School announce fifth annual Constitution Day Public Lecture

The OneGhana Movement, in collaboration with the UPSA Law School, has officially announced the fifth edition of the annual Constitution Day Public Lecture, a key platform for reflections on Ghana’s democratic and constitutional journey.

Politics

1 week ago Economic crisis, protests made my government unpopular – Akufo

Former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has acknowledged that economic difficulties and persistent public protests during his tenure played a key role in diminishing his government’s popularity.

Politics

2 w. ago Understanding Ghana’s asset declaration law: Is it time for change?

Since the Fourth Republic began in 1992, Ghana’s asset declaration law has been a key part of the country’s fight against corruption. The idea is simple—public officials must declare their wealth to prevent illicit enrichment. In reality, the law does little more than collect dust in sealed envelopes. Now, with President John Mahama open to […]

Politics

2 w. ago ‘Judges failed to declare assets’ – Domelevo calls out judiciary’s constitutional breach

Former Auditor General Daniel Yaw Domelevo has criticised the widespread non-compliance with asset declaration laws among public officials, singling out members of the judiciary for breaching constitutional requirements.

Events

2 w. ago ‘They have been stealing public funds’ – Domelevo alleges rampant corruption among officials

Former Auditor General Daniel Yaw Domelevo has once again spoken about corruption among public officials, stressing that the issue goes beyond suspicion to well-documented evidence of theft.

Politics

2 w. ago ‘CHRAJ let us down’ – Domelevo criticises inaction on asset declaration violations

Former Auditor General Daniel Yaw Domelevo is disappointed over the lack of punishment for public officials who breach asset declaration laws, stressing that impunity undermines the fight against corruption.

Politics

2 w. ago ‘Asset declaration is good, but lifestyle audit is key among public officials’ – Domelevo to Mahama

Former Auditor General Daniel Yaw Domelevo has commended President John Mahama for declaring his assets but stressed the need for a lifestyle audit to effectively curb corruption among public officials.

Politics

2 w. ago March 31 deadline for asset declaration is too far – Martin Kpebu

Private legal practitioner, Martin Kpebu, has criticised the March 31 deadline set by President Mahama for government appointees to declare their assets, describing it as too far off.

Events