Protests in Ghana Demand Central Bank Governor's Resignation Over Economic Crisis
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Thousands protested in Ghana's capital Accra demanding the central bank governor resign over economic mismanagement.
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The protests are due to frustration over rising costs, joblessness, and hardship amid debt crisis.
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Protesters marched to the central bank calling for governor Ernest Addison and deputies to resign.
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The central bank posted a record $5.3 billion loss in 2022, largely due to debt restructuring.
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Ghana has an IMF $3 billion loan program to address the situation, which requires debt restructuring.