Former Finance Minister, Prof Kwesi Botchwey, spoke at an Independence Day Lecture in Accra on Monday, March 7, 2022.
The maiden lecture was on the theme: “On the State of the Nation’s Economy and Politics: 65 Years After Independence – The Path to Sustainable Development and Democratic Consolidation.”
Below is the full text of his speech.
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