GHANA BEYOND AID

A GHANA BEYOND AID I got interested with one of the questions that was asked by Mr. Patrick Darkwa, a cost and management accounting lecturer of university of Cape coast, that “to what extent can Ghana be built beyond aid?" So, I started to work on it. However “Ghana Beyond Aid” got my attention again, when I realized that the sixty-one Independence Day celebration was themed with this topic used for this article. To share my opinion and knowledge on this topic, I say emphatically that Ghana can reach the level without aid if some of the things to be highlighted in this article will be attended to. For this I say because, we are not going to achieve the transformation in our economy, which is necessary for a Ghana Beyond Aid, by just talking about it. We have to do something about it! This country has long been getting aid from other countries like China, USA to mention but a few and more formal organizations like UN, WHO etc. Our first president, Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, yea...