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World Bank and IMF Have Failed To Help Ghana’s Economy To Be Self-Reliant After 65 Years of Partnership – Razak Kojo Opoku Writes To Pierre Laporte

I would like Pierre Laporte to understand that, no government official is saying that COVID-19 is the Sole cause of Ghana’s economic challenges. The economic challenges of Ghana and Africa at large have been a longtime compounding issues largely due to unfair and bias economic policies by the Western World, […]

Ghana’s Affirmative Action Bill Needs To Be Passed Before The Year 2023

Ghanaians would once again go to the polls to cast their ballots in the Local Government Elections to elect members to serve in the District Assemblies, next year, 2023. Without an Affirmative Action Law in place, these Elections will yet again, reinforce the existing low representation of women in Ghana’s […]

Razak Kojo Opoku Writes To Professor Raymond Atuguba

Dear Professor Raymond Atuguba, If coup wasn’t the solution to Mahama’s prolonged ‘Dumsor’ resulting in collapse of businesses etc., freezing of public sector employment, 15 nuisance taxes, high inflation rate and highest rate of depreciation and mismanagement of the Ghanaian economy under your NDC government and in your capacity as […]

J. B. Danquah Stood For Multi-Party Democracy & Economic Independence of Ghana: Razak Kojo Opoku Writes

Ghana’s first President, Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, and his political party Convention People’s Party (CPP) did well in pushing for the political independence of Ghana. However, 65 years after the political independence, the country is still struggling to achieve economic independence largely due to the 27 years of PNDC/NDC1/NDC2 and other […]

The Safety of President Akufo-Addo is Paramount: Razak Kojo Opoku Writes

Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has been busy lately critizing every foreign travel of President Akufo-Addo just like he deliberately did against former President Kufuor prior to the 2008 general elections. But the question many Ghanaians are asking Okudzeto Ablakwa is that in the absence of a serviceable and fit for purpose […]

Mahama & NDC Imposed Over 116% Levies On Ghanaians But Against 1.5% E-Levy By Akufo-Addo’s Gov’t

John Mahama

The hypocrisy of former President John Mahama and the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) is legendary. Mr. Mahama’s government as a result of efforts to revive the economy due to the persistent local issue of ‘Dumsor’ forced Ghanaians to pay over 116% Levies or taxes including: 17.5% real estate levy […]

Mahama and NDC Propose 3 Different Taxes & IMF To Replace E-levy: Razak Kojo Opoku Writes

We have been told by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) during their Press conference on Monday, 7th February 2022 that, Akufo-Addo’s Government should raise taxes from the telecommunication companies, insurance firms and extractive industries instead of the E-levy. What a lazy suggestion from the NDC? The largest opposition party must […]