Kwasi Thompson

Kwasi Thompson

politician Bahamas

Kwasi Thompson is a prominent Bahamian politician and a member of the Free National Movement (FNM), where he serves as the finance spokesman. He has been vocal in criticizing the government's fiscal policies, particularly regarding the alarming deficit figures that have emerged for the 2024-2025 fiscal year. Thompson has called for the Davis administration to present a corrective action plan to address what he describes as a 'disastrous' fiscal situation, emphasizing the impact on the everyday lives of Bahamians facing economic challenges.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
2 wks
Reach
12,853
Power
425$
Sentiment
4.14
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Bahamas 7 4.14 2.72% +20% 393,248 12,853 $13,000 425$
Totals 7 393,248 12,853 $13,000 425$
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Recent Mentions

Bahamas Bahamas: Kwasi Thompson, the Opposition’s finance spokesman, told this newspaper he heard nothing in Mr Davis’ presentation to justify or explain the Government’s seeming confidence. 4

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: ‘At a loss’: But Davis sticks to $70m deficit

Bahamas Bahamas: Kwasi Thompson, the Opposition’s finance spokesman, expressed skepticism about the Government's ability to achieve its fiscal targets. 4

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: ‘From burners to earners’: PM targets Bahamas’ ‘junk’ escape

Bahamas Bahamas: Kwasi Thompson, the Opposition’s finance spokesman, told this newspaper he heard nothing in Mr Davis’ presentation to justify or explain the Government’s seeming confidence. 4

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: Thompson ‘at a loss’ over PM’s confidence despite fivefold full-year deficit overshoot

Bahamas Bahamas: Kwasi Thompson, Member of Parliament for East Grand Bahama, has called on the government to address the issues affecting Sweeting’s Cay. 8

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: Sweeting’s Cay residents call for dock and school repairs

Bahamas Bahamas: Kwasi Thompson, the Opposition’s finance spokesman, criticized the government for its fiscal deficit and lack of discipline. 2

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: Deficit ‘bust’: Half-year red ink close to $400m

Bahamas Bahamas: East Grand Bahama MP Kwasi Thompson contrasted the Davis administration’s approach to what Jamaica has done regarding independent commissions. 5

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: Opposition argues reforms ‘don’t go far enough’ as govt passes anti-corruption bills

Bahamas Bahamas: Kwasi Thompson, the Free National Movement’s finance spokesman, demanded that the Davis administration present a corrective action plan to address the fiscal deficit. 2

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: Opposition: Govt’s four month deficit ‘disastrous’