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The IMF has asked government to include, energy sector debt, GETFund, Sinohydro, and cocoa loans to the public debt. The country’s debt stock increased to US$393.4 billion, 78.3 percent of GDP as at June, 2022.

This unpleasant news confirms a publication of this paper earlier this month which indicated a possible ‘haircut’ of investors funds in government debt instruments.

A year is gone yet, the new era for Muslims right in Ghana has no new voice in stories, except the old chapping voices, which have been championing the national interest of Muslims.

The Central Bank indicates that, the structural policies are mainly targeted at curbing or managing positively the Ghanaian appetite for foreign foods.

The auction results as released by the Bank of Ghana indicate that government exceeded its target for the 13th week running. But, this comes with at a higher repayment cost. The sales were oversubscribed by 35% to the tune of GH¢2.287 billion.

Investors may be compelled to sell their cedi holdings, if the MPC committee decides to hold the policy rate at 22 percent.

It was also discussed at the Forum that, unity among all the Muslim denominations and groups were key for national peace and cohesion building.

The sales realized were about 39.70% more than its target of GH¢5.117 billion, largely used to refinance maturing debts.

Last week, the Managing Director of the Fund assured the President of Ghana that, the deal would be finalized before the end of the year.

The young lawyer, Sammy Gyemfi, challenged the Attorney General, Godfred Odame, to read the national security documents of his government to update himself to the fact that, John Mahama did not speak anything new about the Ghanaian judicial service, except that, he reechoed a concerned the national security apparatus are worried with.