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Okai Koi Central executives of the NDC and  the National Executives of the  Zango Caucus, among other prominent members of the party including MP’s this evening accompanied the Former President H.E John Dramani Mahama to Pay Courtesy Call and Break Fast ‘Iftar’ with the National Sunna Leader  Sheikh Ummar Ibrahim at his Abeka residence

John Dramani Mahama has embarked on iftar (breaking fast) series to fraternize and and pray with the leadership of the Muslim community in Ghana as the last ten days of Ramadan beckons.

GNPC must explain this financial performance at a time when it also spent GH₵200 million on ‘Corporate Social Responsibility’”, Bright Kwashie Dzokoto, a tax expert and a member of Tax Justice Coalition demanded. “This accountability-free regime must end.

As global risk may worsen further in the first-half of 2022, and Ghana’s ability to tap the Eurobond market may further wane. Foreign exchange reserves could remain under pressure in 2022 — unless the government acquires alternative sources of external bilateral and multilateral funding.

Of the GH¢24.696 billion, GHȼ20.102 billion would be used to rollover maturities, while the remaining GH¢4.593 billion which is fresh issuance, would be used to meet Government’s financing requirements

National Zango Caucus Team under the leadership of the Coordinator Alhaji Mohammed Cole Younger, on behalf of H.E. John Dramani Mahama to present provisions in support of Muslim Communities during this Holy Month of RAMADAN.

To date, however, wealthy countries have under-promised and underdelivered. They have yet to reduce emissions to the extent necessary to avoid warming beyond 2°C, let alone 1.5°C. And, as President Akufo-Addo also mentioned, they have failed to honor their 2010 promise of USD100 billion per year to support developing countries’ responses to climate change. Tragically, the consequences will be felt by all for decades to come.

The Assin North MP, James Gyakye Quayson, can no longer perform Parliamentary duties as the Supreme Court has, in a majority 5-2 decision, ruled him out from office.

The caucus said it is disappointed in Bawumia– a practicing Muslim and the head of the country’s economic management team– has mismanaged the economy thereby imposing hardship on the average Muslim.

The release issued last week and signed by the Managing Director, Edwin Provencal, indicated that, “the revaluation which was a deliberate decision to enhance the reporting of the company led to a deferred tax obligation of GHC292,935,973 compared to the net loss of GHC291,017,758, a difference of GHC1,918,215 (Appendix 1). The increase in the value of the revalued assets also resulted in increased depreciation charges which further reduced the bottom-line or the profit for the year. But, the ‘deferred tax obligation’ aspect beats the financial reporting knowledge of the finance expert. This led him to ask questions in awe.