{"id":1188086,"date":"2022-08-23T18:03:59","date_gmt":"2022-08-23T18:03:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/08\/23\/bawumias-economic-expertise-is-not-practical-nana-yaa-jantuah\/"},"modified":"2022-08-23T18:03:59","modified_gmt":"2022-08-23T18:03:59","slug":"bawumias-economic-expertise-is-not-practical-nana-yaa-jantuah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/08\/23\/bawumias-economic-expertise-is-not-practical-nana-yaa-jantuah\/","title":{"rendered":"Bawumia&#8217;s economic expertise is not practical &#8211; Nana Yaa Jantuah"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-text\" style=\"line-height: 2; letter-spacing: -0.5px;font-size: 18px;\">\n<p>                        <!--p class=\"ky_saved_articles_link\"><span class=\"ky_saved_articles_hide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" class=\"ky_saved_articles_img\" alt=\"Bawumia's economic expertise is not practical - Nana Yaa Jantuah\" title=\"Bawumia's economic expertise is not practical - Nana Yaa Jantuah\"><\/span> Bookmark<\/p-->\n<p>The General Secretary of the Convention People\u2019s Party (CPP), Nana Yaa Jantuah, has questioned the economic capabilities of Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia.<\/p>\n<p>According to her, the Vice President\u2019s economic competence is only in books and theory.<\/p>\n<p>Dr Bawumia ahead of the 2016 election was touted as the \u2018Economic Messiah\u2019 who would save the country\u2019s economy by stabilising the depreciating currency and taking measures that would improve the financial situation of the citizens.<\/p>\n<p>Six years on, the country is experiencing similar economic challenges, even though, the \u2018Economic Messiah\u2019 is the incumbent Vice President and the Head of the Economic Management Team.<\/p>\n<p>It is on the back of this that Madam Jatuah is questioning the economic prowess of Dr Bawumia.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is under the economic management of the Vice President that the Cedi broke the eight and further broke the Inspector-General of Police\u2019s jail term on the orders of the Vice President,\u201d she said on Accra FM on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Madam Jantuah further took a jab at the Akufo-Addo-led government for failing the populace.<\/p>\n<p>In her view, \u201cManaging an economy is not about projects and renaming of projects.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGhana has lost its greatness under the NPP. Majority of Ghanaians are suffering and cannot afford three square meals a day,\u201d she complained.<\/p>\n<p>She, therefore, called on government to forgo its \u201carrogant\u201d posture and ask relevant experts for help in order to resuscitate the economy.<\/p>\n<p>                <!-- Post Tags --><\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The General Secretary of the Convention People\u2019s Party (CPP), Nana Yaa Jantuah, has questioned the economic capabilities of Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia. According to her, the Vice President\u2019s economic competence is only in books and theory. Dr Bawumia ahead of the 2016 election was touted as the \u2018Economic Messiah\u2019 who would save the country\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1182412,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[187],"tags":[7238,3010,23924,9615,274,3658,1677],"class_list":["post-1188086","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-politics","tag-bawumias","tag-economic","tag-expertise","tag-jantuah","tag-nana","tag-practical","tag-yaa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1188086","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=1188086"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1188086\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1188086"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1188086"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1188086"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}