As Ghanaians went to the polls on Monday December, 7 to choose a President, whoever emerges victorious will have to hit the ground running, with little room for a honeymoon, owing to the devastation caused to the economy by the COVID-19 pandemic. In the past three years, economic growth has hovered above six percent, making the country one of the high flyers in the sub-region. … Continue reading Who will ride Ghana’s economic horse to post-coronvirus victory?

Whoever wins the ongoing Presidential and parliamentary elections there are immediate macro-economic challenges they will have to confront. On the upside both of the two leading political parties – the incumbent New Patriotic Party and the opposition National Democratic Congress – know exactly what those challenges are and what needs to be done to resolve them. The downside however is that the state’s purse lacks … Continue reading The 2020 election winners face immediate economic tasks