The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has faced widespread criticism for poor governance over the past eight years.
The discussions have centred on economic mismanagement, with an avoidable high debt of GH₵761 billion, with external debt alone accounting for over 43% of Ghana's Gross Domestic Product and inflation that reached a record 51 percent in November 2022, a depreciating cedi leading to an IMF bailout.
Alleged corruption scandals and the controversial E-Levy tax and Agyapa Royalties deal eroded public trust, while high youth unemployment and persistent inequality deepened social discontent.
Despite promises of accountability, the government has failed to effectively tackle corruption, stiffled dissent, fueled public dissatisfaction and uncertainty ahead of the 2024 elections and positioned themselves as unfit to continue leading the country. What the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Offers The National Democratic Congres (NDC), under John Dramani Mahama presents itself as a solution to Ghana's governance challenges, emphasizing transparency, accountability and institutional reform. Here's an overview of its proposed agenda aimed at addressing the issues Ghana presently face.