Bawumia Needs To Be Commended Not Insulted

Running mate of the New Patriotic Party, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia sought to do a comparative trend analysis when he analysed Ghana’s economy under the National Democratic Congress (NDC). His aim was to find out whether the state of Ghana’s economy is built on a foundation of concrete or straw. His did not seek to find … Read more

Bawumias Clever Exaggerations and Valid Critiques On Economy

On 8th September, 2016, Dr. Bawumia, the NPP’s running mate in the upcoming 2016 presidential elections delivered a seminal speech in Accra. The speech followed a pattern Dr. Bawumia has become notable for: a masterful blend of solid policy and hardcore politics that is often difficult to untangle by objective Ghanaians seeking to rely on … Read more

Separating Partisan Politics From Public Policy

On 8th September, 2016, Dr. Bawumia, the NPP’s running mate in the upcoming 2016 presidential elections delivered a seminal speech in Accra. The speech followed a pattern Dr. Bawumia has become notable for: a masterful blend of solid policy and hardcore politics that is often difficult to untangle by objective Ghanaians seeking to rely on … Read more

IMANI Punches Holes Into Bawumia’s Lecture

Policy think tank IMANI Africa has scrutinised Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s assessment of Ghana’s economy and has concluded that some “facts and data used were unfairly manipulated” for political gains. IMANI served notice its brief on the lecture was not meant to sully the image of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), but to set the records … Read more

Bawumia ‘cleverly Exaggerated’ GHC248bn NDC Revenue – IMANI

Dr Mahamudu Bawumia’s claim that the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) has since 2009 amassed and spent 12 times the nominal resources that the NPP had over its eight years of leadership is “cleverly exaggerated”, policy think tank IMANI has said in its commentary on the opposition New Patriotic Party’s vice presidential nominee’s lecture he … Read more