Accra, March 16, 2026 – Officials of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) met with the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Minority Caucus in Parliament on Monday to review and discuss recent economic developments in Ghana.
The engagement, requested by Mr Alexander Kwamena Afenyo-Markin, Minority Leader in Parliament, provided an opportunity for the Caucus to brief the IMF delegation, led by Adrian Alter, Resident Representative, alongside Razafimahefa Ivohasina Fizara, Coordinator of AFRITAC West 2, and Osa Ahinakwah, IMF Country Office Economist.
A statement issued by Mr Afenyo-Markin indicated that members of the Caucus in attendance included Mr Jerry Ahmed Shaib, Second Deputy Minority Whip; Dr Mohammed Amin Adam, Ranking Member of the Finance Committee; Mr Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, Ranking Member of the Economy and Development Committee; Mr Kweku Agyeman Kwarteng, Budget Committee Chair; and Madam Abena Osei-Asare, Chairperson of the Public Accounts Committee.
Other participants were Mr Collins Adomako-Mensah, Deputy Ranking Member of the Energy Committee, and Dr Antoinette Tsiboe-Darko, Deputy General Secretary of the NPP, representing the Party.
“The discussions were constructive and mutually beneficial, providing a platform for stakeholders to engage on key governance and economic issues,” the statement said.
The meeting allowed the Minority Caucus to exchange perspectives with IMF officials on Ghana’s fiscal management, economic trends, and governance matters, strengthening collaboration between Parliament and international development partners.
GHBUSS
16 March 2026
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