{"id":1020798,"date":"2022-03-13T17:41:56","date_gmt":"2022-03-13T17:41:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/03\/13\/full-text-kwesi-botchwey-lecture-on-state-of-the-nations-economy-and-politics\/"},"modified":"2022-03-13T17:41:56","modified_gmt":"2022-03-13T17:41:56","slug":"full-text-kwesi-botchwey-lecture-on-state-of-the-nations-economy-and-politics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/03\/13\/full-text-kwesi-botchwey-lecture-on-state-of-the-nations-economy-and-politics\/","title":{"rendered":"Full text: Kwesi Botchwey lecture on State of the Nation\u2019s economy and politics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"450\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/1647193316_518_mini_Prof.-Kwesi-Botchwey-1-696x450.jpg\"   alt=\"\" title=\"Prof. Kwesi Botchwey 1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Former Finance Minister<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Former Finance Minister, Prof Kwesi Botchwey, spoke at an Independence Day Lecture in Accra on Monday, March 7, 2022.<\/p>\n<p>The maiden lecture was on the theme: \u2018On the State of the Nation\u2019s Economy and Politics: 65 Years After Independence \u2013 The Path to Sustainable Development and Democratic Consolidation.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Below is the full text of his speech:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/146IBpMiEn-bBWmrtkkVCz7mWGP2CQvu7\/preview\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" allow=\"autoplay\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>\t<!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p>            <!--  [embed]https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=videoseries[\/embed]<!--\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>--><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"NeuAj5Sv3Rc\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Bullion Van Robbery: Blame Politicians for The Robbers in The Police Service -Oppong Asamoah(13-2-22\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NeuAj5Sv3Rc?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Finance Minister Former Finance Minister, Prof Kwesi Botchwey, spoke at an Independence Day Lecture in Accra on Monday, March 7, 2022. The maiden lecture was on the theme: \u2018On the State of the Nation\u2019s Economy and Politics: 65 Years After Independence \u2013 The Path to Sustainable Development and Democratic Consolidation.\u2019 Below is the full [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1020641,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[72],"tags":[5747,1963,1068,3600,6103,265,1753,2742,2464],"class_list":["post-1020798","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business","tag-botchwey","tag-economy","tag-full","tag-kwesi","tag-lecture","tag-nations","tag-politics","tag-state","tag-text"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1020798","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1020798"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1020798\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1020798"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1020798"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1020798"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}