Ghana's economic challenges have reached a critical point, but according to Dr Ishmael Yamson, former Unilever Ghana boss, this moment presents an opportunity for a fundamental reset.

Speaking on Joy News' PM Express Business Edition on Thursday, March 6, the MTN Ghana Board Chair made an impassioned plea to the private sector, urging it to take the lead in rebuilding the nation's economy. "Now I'll say to the private sector, this is not the time to stand on the fence.

Be part of the solution to the problem because we know, and we believe, that the private sector can make a big, big difference," he stated.

He stated that while government policies are crucial, true transformation must be driven by businesses and investors who have the expertise and discipline to bring about sustainable change. "The discipline in the private sector is far more outstanding than the discipline in the public sector.