Speaking to members of the NDC Professionals Forum at the University of Cape Coast on Monday, August 5, 2024, as part of her three-day campaign tour of the Central Region, she remarked that Ghana is financially strained and requires urgent solutions.
She pointed out that the country is in a dire financial situation, with the currency in a precarious state, adversely affecting citizens.
Prof. Opoku-Agyemang stated that the nation is unable to service its debts and is facing a crisis worse than anticipated.
She emphasised that, given the high unemployment rate, the NDC’s 24-hour economy policy and the National Apprenticeship Programme are immediate solutions.
Prof. Opoku-Agyemang highlighted that the unemployment rate is causing NDC flagbearer John Dramani Mahama sleepless nights, prompting the decision to implement the 24-hour economy and create decent jobs for Ghanaians.
She mentioned that some individuals claiming to be economists are deliberately undermining the policy