{"id":53339,"date":"2018-09-18T08:20:28","date_gmt":"2018-09-18T08:20:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.com\/gh\/?p=53339"},"modified":"2018-09-18T00:56:00","modified_gmt":"2018-09-18T00:56:00","slug":"borrowing-when-broke-is-madness-lydia-forson-jabs-government","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/borrowing-when-broke-is-madness-lydia-forson-jabs-government\/","title":{"rendered":"Borrowing When &#8216;Broke&#8217; Is Madness &#8211; Lydia Forson Jabs Government"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Awards-winning actress Lydia Forson has taken a swipe at the current government over what has been termed by many as &#8216;indiscriminate&#8217; borrowing.<\/p>\n<p>The NPP government has been accused of &#8216;indiscriminately&#8217; borrowing especially by the opposition NDC party.<\/p>\n<p>Recently the news has been all about the government taking a $50bn, 100 year loan facility from<\/p>\n<p>the People\u2019s Republic of China.<\/p>\n<p>According to critics, the ruling government shouldn&#8217;t be caught in this web especially after<\/p>\n<p>spending all its time in opposition slamming the previous NDC government for the same fault.<\/p>\n<p>The outspoken actress, in a post on twitter, said even in her personal life she knows not to borrow for frivolous expenditures when she is broke.<\/p>\n<p>CHECK:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/25560-2\/\">https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/25560-2\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>However, the entire government of Ghana somehow does not possess this wonderful piece of common sense.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>\u201cWhen I\u2019m broke I try to live within my means, I only buy what I NEED and not what I WANT. I won\u2019t \u201cfree\u201d a Gucci bag to pay later; Ha am I MAD?! But in Ghana, the broker the country is the more we borrow and the more we spend on frivolous things. Ok oh\u201d.<\/em> the AMVCA award winning actress posted.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">When I\u2019m broke I try to live within my means, I only buy what I NEED and not what I WANT.<\/p>\n<p>I won\u2019t \u201cfree\u201d a Gucci bag to pay later; <\/p>\n<p>Ha am I MAD?! <\/p>\n<p>But in Ghana, the broker the country is the more we borrow and the more we spend on frivolous things.<\/p>\n<p>Ok oh.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; miss forson (@lydiaforson) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lydiaforson\/status\/1041634070248259584?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 17, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Awards-winning actress Lydia Forson has taken a swipe at the current government over what has been termed by many as &#8216;indiscriminate&#8217; borrowing. The NPP government has been accused of &#8216;indiscriminately&#8217; borrowing especially by the opposition NDC party. Recently the news has been all about the government taking a $50bn, 100 year loan facility from the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6036,"featured_media":53341,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[81],"class_list":["post-53339","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-lydia-forson-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53339","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6036"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53339"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53339\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53342,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53339\/revisions\/53342"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/53341"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53339"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53339"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53339"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}