Top Story: Govt Defends Economy as Minority Challenges Budget Review & More on News Night (23-07-26)

Top Story and News Night, live on Joy 99.7 FM with Kenneth Gyasi and Gemma Appiah. The government says Ghana’s economy is on a strong recovery path, touting improving livelihoods and rejecting Minority claims that it is squeezing expenditure to create the illusion of a budget surplus. Officials insist every spending obligation has been honoured and that the economy remains firmly on track. Meanwhile, the Minority argues that key government flagship programmes, including the 24-Hour Economy and Nkoko Nkitinkiti, were conspicuously absent from the 2026 Mid-Year Budget Review, raising questions about the government’s priorities and delivery. This and more on News Night. #TopStory #NewsNight #Joy997FM #JoyNews