A Senior Lecturer with the University of Ghana Business School, Dr. Kofi Mensah, has requested Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, to place a cease to his marketing campaign actions throughout the nation and quite focus on salvaging Ghana’s broken economy.
The Lecturer believes Dr. Bawumia has been embarking on pseudo marketing campaign throughout the nation regardless of the actual fact the Ghana’s economy is sinking beneath his watch as Head of Government’s Economic Management Team.
Dr. Bawumia’s marketing campaign throughout the nation is regardless of warning from his occasion, the NPP on all aspirants of its presidential election to not embark on marketing campaign till the occasion formally asks aspirants to begin campaigning.
And as Dr. Bawumia violates his occasion’s directive within the midst of financial hardship throughout Ghana, Dr. Mensah has tabled six delicate questions looking for for solutions from the Vice President at a time when Ghana’s economy is beneath severe challenges.
In a collection of mental questions tabled by Dr. Kofi Mensah, the Senior Lecturer dared the Veep to color the true state of Ghana’s economy. He additionally known as on the Veep to reply the latest downgrade from Moody and different rating establishments on this planet.
The six itemised questions posted on his private social media handles are:
“Dear Vice President,
I feel it’s about time a few of us started to query your dedication to the financial agenda you proudly paraded on your Bawumia Speaks platforms resulting in the 2016 elections, which culminated into your now notorious nickname ‘the economic wizard’. This title, which was conferred on you by the President and maybe, roundly applauded by the center class of Ghana, contributed massively to the marketing campaign success of your occasion. Today, none of these financial frameworks and theories you propounded is working, and nearly all of those that touted you as an ‘economic wizard’, together with the President, I’m certain, are stunned. I’m significantly stunned about your loud silence. At least, Ghanaians deserve to listen to from you on the best way ahead, however what we’re getting is quite one other spherical of campaigning, as if to say we’re only a bunch of jokers on this nation.
Firstly, I perceive you had been up-north, touring and surreptitiously campaigning at these essential and troublesome instances of financial malaise as an alternative of signalling to the folks of Ghana the way you and your crew are fixing the issues. Just as you posed some inquiries to the then Vice President, Kwesi Amissah–Arthur, of blessed reminiscence and might Allah preserve him warmly, I’ve just a few questions of my very own which I consider you have to be way more able to answering. Kindly try to reply the entire following questions, hoping that you’ll achieve this in about 48 hours. Please, you’re allowed to open and confer with any e-book of your selection, together with your notes from while you had been campaigning in opposition resulting in the 2016 elections.
1. What is the True state of the Ghanaian economy?
2. What is your take on Moody’s downgrade of the Ghanaian economy to junk standing?
3. What is your Plan to get us out of our present financial distress?
4. Why are you now claiming to be inspecting Hospital initiatives – Agenda 111, as an alternative of concentrating on the financial points? Just not too long ago, you left the financial points for digitalisation, itself a incredible space that I significantly adore however wasn’t a part of your platform for which motive nearly all of Ghanaians adopted you. Now, you’re inspecting Agenda 111 when you’re not the Health Minister.
5. At a time when Ghanaians are struggling a excessive inflation fee, depreciation of our forex, threats of shedding their bonds, and joblessness from the banking sector clear-up, are you not anticipated to look at a interval of austerity? It is reported that in your agenda 111 tour, there are over 40 V8 automobiles with appointees. Is this the time to go about inspecting initiatives which might be but to start with over forty Land Cruiser automobiles and ministers who’re anticipated to take a seat and work?
6. Are you not campaigning as an alternative of focusing on navigating us by our financial challenges in your capability as a supposed ‘economic wizard’?
Mr. Vice President, similar to many Ghanaians, I’m very involved for the livelihood of my household and so many others who rely on a few of us. Please, I’m wanting ahead to your response, hopefully within the subsequent 48 hours upon receipt of this letter.
God save Ghana!” The assertion reads.
The Vice President is presently touring the Northern belt of the nation.
