Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has taken a dig at former president John Dramani Mahama and the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), once again lashing out at them for being incompetent managers of the economy which has landed the country in the current woes. According to him, cleaning up the mess of the erstwhile incompetent […]
Yesterday was Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s birthday and we bring a peep into his life covering his educational, professional and political background. He was born on October 7, 1963 in Tamale He attended the Sakasaka Primary school in Tamale, and gained admission to Tamale Secondary School in 1975 and completed in 1982. Between 1982 […]
It seems the appointment of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for the Adentan Constituency, Yaw Buabeng Asamoah as the party’s Director of Communications is beginning to work wonders in the party’s communications machinery. This is because the loudmouth Member of Parliament for Assi Central Constituency, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong seems to have completely […]
The government of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will not be swayed by political expediency to take wrong decisions which would provide short term gain but would have debilitating long term effects on the country, the Vice President of the Republic, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has maintained. Speaking at the 4th National Policy Summit in Tamale […]
National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for Wa Central Constituency, Dr. Rashid Pelpuo is not a happy man as he returns to the legislature on a recall to among other things approve some loans government is contracting. Parliament has been recalled back to the house to among other things approve the appointment of the […]
Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has hinted of government plans to construct the Pwalugu Multipurpose dam in the Talensi District of the Upper East Region. The dam, when constructed will serve as a counter to the annual spillage of the Bagre Dam from Burkina Faso, and also generate electricity for the region. Parliament in 2008 […]
The World Bank has approved a 30 million dollar International Development Association (IDA) credit to support the Government of Ghana strengthen its financial sector stability. The support is also to improve inclusiveness for users of formal financial services and the financially excluded, particularly women, rural communities and farmers. Commenting on the gesture, the World Bank […]
Vice President of the republic of Ghana Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has arrived in the upper west regional capital to donate relief items to the flood victims, emanating from the torrential rains that have hit the region and the capital in particular in the last few days. The second gentleman of the land arrived in the […]
Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has reiterated government’s commitment to the implementation of its industrial agenda with the view to transforming the Ghanaian economy. As a way of achieving this objective, government will continue to offer incentives to local industries as those offered to foreign companies who wish to establish shops in Ghana. Dr. Bawumia […]
Spokesperson to the Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, Dr. Gideon Boako has indicated that the recent upgrade of Ghana’s credit rating from B- to B, by international rating agency, Standard & Poor’s will shore up investor confidence in the country. According to him, the cardinal signal that investors look out for, before investing in a […]
Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s recent comments that Ghana’s economy is built on strong fundamentals have received vindication from Standard & Poor’s Global Ratings. Dr. Bawumia while speaking at a Student’s Entrepreneurship Initiative program in Tamale dismissed the minority National Democratic Congress’s (NDC) concerns that the recent marginal depreciation of the cedi was occasioned by […]
The global and international credit ratings agency, Standards and Poor (S&P) global has affirmed Ghana’s stronger macroeconomic fundamentals. The rating agency has upgraded Ghana’s credit score from ‘B’ minus to ‘B’ with a stable outlook. At the same time, they have revised Ghana’s transfer and convertibility (T&C) assessment to ‘B+’ from ‘B’. In its latest […]
