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IMF, former gold buyers unhappy with Ghana’s gold purchase programme – Asiedu Nketia

“One policy issue we have implemented which will help us as a country, we have put it into controversy whereby our enemies who don’t want to see the progress of our country, which is our gold purchase programme,” he said.
National Chairman of the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has claimed that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and countries that previously bought gold from Ghana are unhappy with the government’s gold-purchasing programme.
Speaking on Onua TV on Tuesday, September 1, Mr Asiedu Nketia described the programme as one of the government’s key policies capable of contributing to Ghana’s economic progress, arguing that its implementation should not be undermined by the controversy surrounding it.
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