What is ‘new economy’? Kwesi Pratt questions status of 24-hour economy promise

Source: MyJoyOnline · 2026-11-12T13:50:58.000Z · Business

Veteran journalist Kwesi Pratt Jnr. has criticised the Mahama government’s “New Economy” slogan, demanding to know what it means and whether it signals the quiet abandonment of the 24-Hour Economy promise that brought the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to power. Speaking on Metro TV’s Good Morning Ghana on November 11, 2026, a day before Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson presents the 2027 Budget, Pratt questioned the sudden rebranding of the government’s economic agenda.

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