Ghana@66: It’s time to gain independence from corruption, nepotism

Ghana@66: It’s time to gain independence from corruption, nepotism – Bokpin [Other News]

A finance lecturer at the University of Ghana Business School, Prof. Godfred Bokpin has argued that Ghana cannot celebrate its independence while socioeconomic progress is still being hampered by corruption and nepotism. In his view, the present economic malaise is a result of these deeply ingrained social vices that are going unchecked. Prof. Bokpin said on Citi Prime News that until the trend is reversed, Ghana will continue to lag behind despite gaining colonial freedom some 66 years ago.

“I think that what is also important is that merely spending on independence means nothing. We need clear timelines and targets to guide our next celebration and more importantly, during the 67th celebration, we should look forward to gaining independence from corruption, nepotism and low productivity.”...

Source: https://citinewsroom.com/2023/03/ghana66-time-to-gain-independence-from-corruption-nepotism-bokpin/

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