A private citizen, Balbir Violet Allan, has dragged the Bank of Ghana and its former Governor, Dr.
Ernest Addison, to court over what she describes as gross mismanagement of the national currency, leading to significant exchange rate losses since 2017.
Allan, who identifies as an investor in government treasury instruments, claims the drastic fall in the value of the Ghanaian cedi-from 4.26 to the dollar in 2017 to 15.49 in 2025-has severely affected her purchasing power and resulted in notable investment losses.
In her suit, filed through law lecturer Dr.