A former Minister of Finance, Seth Terkper, has attributed the current economic challenges in the country to the government’s inability to maintain budgetary buffers established by the previous administration.
Speaking at the launch of “For the Records” campaign book that chronicles the developmental strides of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Anyaa-Sowutuom constituency, Terkper called for accountability in handling the country’s finances.
The event, held in Accra, was graced by members of the NDC, including local executives and supporters, a report by citinewsroom.com said.
The book, authored by Raphael Apetorgbor, the Deputy Communications Officer of the constituency, outlines key achievements under the NDC and serves as a record-keeping document for local development initiatives.
In his address, Terkper underscored the importance of transparency and effective management in governance.
He criticised the misuse of COVID-19 relief funds, totaling over $6 billion, received from development partners.
“The country faced significant challenges during COVID-19, but these were compounded by …
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