Ghanaian Parliament Erupts Over New Petroleum Levy: "This is not a solution!"

Ghanaian Parliament Debates Controversial Petroleum Levy Ghana's Parliament witnessed a heated debate on Tuesday, June 3rd, 2025, over a proposed levy on petroleum products. The debate centered on the levy's substantial cost to taxpayers and the lack of prior consultation with the public. One parliamentarian voiced strong opposition, stating, "This is not a solution. The government should engage in broader consultation with stakeholders." The debate underscores the ongoing tension between the government and the opposition regarding economic policies and public engagement. The video footage of the debate provides compelling visual evidence of the passionate arguments presented.