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Ghana's Fitch rating not surprising - Gov't

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  • Gatro 10 years ago

    The Army has let all of us down. People committing suicide becos of economic hardship emanating from corruption, greediness and wickedness by Gov't, NDC and the Judiciary and the Chiefs of Ghana.

  • Yaa Ataa, Belgiulm 10 years ago

    Oh, Ghana Army, when will you come to our rescue?

  • Prof. Dei K, Snr. Research Fellow, NY 10 years ago

    1. Members of NDC Gov't
    2. NDC Party Executives
    3. All members of Parliament
    4. The Judges
    5. The Chiefs/Kings

  • Jack 10 years ago

    Credit rating firms are nothing but political institutions.

  • GHANAVIA 10 years ago

    ... political institutions? Oh what a jackass!

  • YAW 10 years ago

    JACK WHETHER THEY ARE POLITICAL OR CIVIL THEY RE DOING THEIR PROFESSIONAL BUSINESS AND ABOVE ALL IF WE USE OUR FUNDS JUDICIOUSLY ND GROW OUR ECONOMY THEN NOBODY WILL COME FROM UK US OR THE MOON TO GIVE YOU INSTRUCTION.BUT AS ...
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  • Ghanaba 10 years ago

    Ordinary Ghana- credit rating B+
    Betterg Ghana- credit rating B. make your own conclusions. By the way how did Ghana achieve the B+ ratings?

  • DSP RAS ARBAN, NAKPANDURI 10 years ago

    felix has forgotten that nearly does not kill a bird. how can u say they should add that measures are put in place to fix the economy? is that what they were ask to do? fix it and they will upgrade u.

  • Woman's Wisdom 10 years ago

    Foolish Felix Ofosu Kwakye, another stupid idiot, whose aim is to steal, loot and share is not surprise that Ghana's borrowing power is downgraded from B+ to B. NDC is a thievery party, so what do you expect?

  • Abena 10 years ago

    What about NPP thieves? Who bought the bungalow that belongs to the government? (Obetsibi-Lamptey) What happened to all the cars for the Ghana @50, Who has the most expensive chain (in dollars) award?
    I can go on and on. S ...
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  • BAAFOUR TWUM AMPOFO 10 years ago

    none cense report to Ghanaians we should known when the money being borrowed for what purpose

  • Surprised 10 years ago

    yes it is not surprising when we borrow $1 Billion and then use it to pay usless judgenemnt debts and GYeeda Zeeda etct etc

  • kk3 10 years ago

    having a huge debt is not a problem if you have actionable plans to pay.

    what are the plans?

  • Papa Yaw 10 years ago

    How

  • ONIPA NUA 10 years ago

    I do not blame you, Kwakye, because your Dad, Totobi Kwakye raised you with all the booty he has acquired from PNDC/NDC Ghana lootings so just be there and talk foolish and stupidity,'aboaba te se wo'. You don't even know th ...
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  • Kwabena Gyamfi 10 years ago

    This is an admission that the NDC govt has failed and that explains why Kwakye ofosu is not surprised. Is this better Ghana? NDC has failed, and it is a shame that we are stuck with them until 2016.

  • hamed 10 years ago

    mhama economic policys amount to voodo economic and wide spread poverty in ghana we are tax to death
    and maham kills jobs and busnisses
    and looks the other way when we are hit with illegal and unlawfull utility incres of 69 ...
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  • Ghanaba 10 years ago

    Ordinary Ghana - credit rating B+
    Better Ghana. - credit rating B make your conclusions. By the way can any one tell me how and when G Hana was rated B+?

  • Ghana Citizen 10 years ago

    No wonder this stupid minister work for silly Mahama. Cows.

  • Mensah 10 years ago

    Is that so that appropriate measures have been put in place to deal with the situation? What are they? We live to see them. We are here to witness this in the last three years. We have not seen any improvement in this first y ...
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  • Abigi 10 years ago

    Who appointed this IDIOT as a minister? Where did this guy attend school? It is pitiful to learn someone in this capacity does not know the CORRELATION between downgrade and INTEREST rates. Ghanaians are on the HOOK for elect ...
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  • Unumi Bununya a.k.a Teteman Boy 10 years ago

    How can someone downplay a downgrade which effectively translates into higher cost of borrowing and doing other financial transactions.

    It just tells how clueless some of these Ministers are. Even Finance 101 Students know ...
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