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FORMER FINANCE MINISTER KEN OFORI-ATTA ALLEGEDLY SUFFERS STROKE

Accra, Ghana – Former Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, is reportedly receiving medical care after suffering a major stroke over the weekend. The sudden health scare has sent shockwaves through the nation, as the renowned statesman has been a prominent figure in Ghana’s political and financial sectors for years. In a news post on Ghana Chronicles page which was sighted by NKONKONSA.com, it stated Ken Ofori-Atta had a serious stroke over the weekend. 

Ofori-Atta, who served as Finance Minister from 2017 to 2024, is said to be under close observation, with no official confirmation yet from his family or the government regarding the extent of his condition. Sources close to the family, however, suggest that the former minister is responding to treatment.

Throughout his tenure, Ofori-Atta played a significant role in shaping Ghana’s economic policies, spearheading initiatives like the Financial Sector Cleanup and leading negotiations with international financial institutions. His leadership was pivotal during challenging economic times, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic, where his management of the economy drew both praise and criticism.

His recent health challenge has raised concerns among his supporters, colleagues, and the general public, many of whom have taken to social media to wish him a speedy recovery.

While more details about his condition are expected to emerge, Ghanaians remain hopeful for his swift recuperation.

Source: NKONKONSA.com

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