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Government Statistician appeals for sustained funding for Ghana’s statistical system
By Ashiadey Dotse
Government Statistician, Dr. Alhassan Iddrisu, has appealed to the Finance Minister to maintain government funding for Ghana’s statistical activities beyond 2026 to ensure the country’s data production is not affected by changes in development partner support.
He said the allocation of GH¢207 million in the 2026 financial year for the rebasing of Gross Domestic Product (GDP), the Consumer Price Index (CPI) and related activities was a positive step towards making Ghana financially independent in producing its own statistics.
Dr. Iddrisu made the appeal during the launch of…
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