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He labeled the budget as an "azaa" budget, meaning a deceptive budget. The leader of the NPP expressed disappointment that the 24-hour economy initiative was not included in the budget.

"Mr. Speaker, we have witnessed what we can best describe as an 'Azaa budget.' Their much-talked-about 24-hour economy, where is it? The President came here and said it was already in motion.

“The 24-Hour Economy programme by the NDC government is ‘Azaa’; it holds no future for Ghanaian youth. I fail to understand why the party leaders are failing to address the policy,” he added.