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Bawumia currently likes to be a 'joker' than stopping devaluing Cedi - Felix Kwakye Ofosu
Felix Kwakye Ofosu, a helper to previous President John Dramani Mahama, has gone after Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia over the persistent deterioration of the Ghana Cedi.
The Cedi as of late has encountered a fast drop contrasted with significant exchanging monetary forms, for example, the US dollar with the Bank of Ghana acquainting tough measures with contain the deterioration.
Refering to a picture of trade rates in a Facebook post, Mr. Kwakye Ofosu said the Vice President has reneged on his obligation as top of the Economic Management Team and somewhat transformed into a joker making correlations between the Ghana Card and exchanges.
He portrayed the ongoing circumstance as a 'wreck'.
"Rather than directing concentration toward the decrease in the worth of the cedi and stopping same, the alleged Head of the Economic Management Team likes to be an entertainer at ideal time, winding around shocking, humorous yarns about cards and trades. What a wreck," he posted on his Facebook timetable.
VP Mahamudu Bawumia while sending off two new significant level data innovation programs at the Accra Business School promoted the advantages of the Ghana Card.
He expressed that he will pick the public recognizable proof card north of 1,000 exchanges.
"A portion of the issues return to freedom. We acquired an issue of no extraordinary public ID framework. This has been with us since freedom. We had executed a public ID framework for the Ghana Card.
"Today, we have 16 million Ghanaians with one of a kind characters, and that is a significant change. A many individuals in some cases don't see the value in its effect.
"In the event that you gave me 1000 trades and the Ghana Card, I would pick the Ghana Card since it has more effect," Dr Mahamudu Bawumia said.
The remark caused a few virtual entertainment clients especially on Twitter to make a joke out of it.
In any case, tending to members at the Civil Service Awards function on Friday, July 29, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia returned to his "I'll pick Ghana card more than 1,000 exchanges" remarks and attempted to make sense of further.
"It appears to be my Ghana card proclamation was misjudged. I believe individuals should consider it basically. Without precedent for our set of experiences, we have a remarkable character framework which is biometric thus we can interestingly distinguish each individual whether they are alive or dead.
"With this, the instance of phantom names on our public area framework will turn into a thing of the past...at National Service Scheme we found 14,000 apparition laborers saving every year 114 million Ghana cedis just from one organization since we search for one of a kind personality. Only several days prior SSNIT detailed finding 27,000 phantom beneficiaries and they were being paid 327 million cedis per year," he said
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