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Kwasi Kwarteng Writes: What Bright Simons Didn’t Know

Kwasi Kwarteng Writes: What Bright Simons Didn’t Know

Contrary to claims by Mr. Bright Simmons, the loan obtained from Arab Bank in Sudan was not used to set up NEW STEM secondary schools. Instead, it was utilized to strengthen the access and quality

Opinion
Bright Simons Writes: The Magic Math of Ghana’s Debt Games

Bright Simons Writes: The Magic Math of Ghana’s Debt Games

Regular readers of this page were puzzled when after weeks of projections by analysts of a final participation rate of between 60% and 65% in Ghana’s domestic debt restructuring exercise (DDE), the government triumphantly announced

Opinion
Bright Simons writes: GNPC risks $1.5b financial loss to Ghana

Bright Simons writes: GNPC risks $1.5b financial loss to Ghana

Readers of this site would be aware of a joint investigation by IMANI Center for Policy & Education (IMANI) and the Africa Center for Energy Policy (ACEP) into a sweetheart deal between GNPC, Ghana’s national oil company,

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Bright Simons writes: Is Ghana broke?

Bright Simons writes: Is Ghana broke?

Well, “broke” is not a policy word, so it is hard to join the raging debate about the brokeness or otherwise of Ghana if one is more biased towards policy activism. I will say this though, when Multimedia,

Opinion
Bright Simons writes: Ghana wants to make Norway rich ‘by $1 billion’

Bright Simons writes: Ghana wants to make Norway rich ‘by $1 billion’

Nearly 170 kilometers off the coast of Ghana lie underneath water depths extending to nearly 3.5 kilometers two tracts of suspected oil fields steeped in controversy. On 30th July 2021, a memorandum from Ghana’s Minister of

Opinion
Bright Simons writes: In ENI – Springfield stalemate, GNPC is the Problem

Bright Simons writes: In ENI – Springfield stalemate, GNPC is the Problem

With respect to the ruling of a Ghanaian High Court this afternoon that 30% of all “funds, revenue, and money earned, paid to, and accruing from the exploration and production of petroleum from the [ENI-Vitol