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This weekend's edition of JoyNews' Newsfile, will delve into the critical economic strategies proposed by the leading political parties as the nation approaches the next general election.
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has unveiled its manifesto, promising to reset the economy through bold reforms and innovative policies.
The NDC's manifesto has been positioned as a comprehensive plan to address the economic challenges facing the nation.
It includes strategies aimed at revitalising key sectors such as agriculture, industry, and energy, while emphasising job creation and social interventions to alleviate poverty.
The manifesto promises a reset, suggesting a departure from current economic policies towards a more inclusive and sustainable growth model.
On the other hand, the Vice President and flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has presented his blueprint for upgrading the economy, focusing on leveraging digital transformation and industrial growth.
His approach centers on enhancing digital infrastructure, expanding industrial output, and creating a business-friendly environment to attract foreign investment.
Dr. Bawumia argues that his policies will not only stabilise the economy but also set it on a path of long-term growth and development.
On Newsfile, the panel of experts will analyse the feasibility of these proposals, scrutinise the economic philosophies behind them, and debate their potential impact on the lives of ordinary Ghanaians.
Join for an insightful discussion that goes beyond the promises to explore what these plans mean for the country.
Newsfile airs live on the JoyNews channel on digital satellite channels 421 on DSTV and 144 on GoTV, and streams on JoyNews’ Facebook or YouTube channels on Saturdays from 9 am to noon.
Viewers can also follow the discussion by tuning in to Joy 99.7 FM or Luv 99.5 FM on the radio or stream the discussion live on either Google or Apple Podcasts.
Newsfile is your most authoritative news analysis programme.
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