Business Consultant and Founder of the Progressive People’s Party (PPP), Dr Papa Kwesi Nduom has disclosed that he is unsure of how he may have displeased the former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta when he oversaw the failure of banks and other financial institutions and was the subject of harsh treatment, Dr. …
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KEN OFORI-ATTA APPOINTED AS SENIOR PRESIDENTIAL ADVISOR
President Nana Addo has appointed Ken Ofori-Atta as the Senior Presidential Advisor and Special Envoy for International Finance and Private Sector Investments. This is coming after he was replaced by Dr Mohammed Amin Adam as the Finance Minister. Details of the appointment were disclosed in a letter dated February 15, 2023, from …
Read More »KEN OFORI ATTA REMOVED FROM POST AS FINANCE MINISTER, AS PREZ AKUFO RESHUFFLES HIS GOVERNMENT
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has finally reshuffled some of his ministerial appointees following reports of an eminent massive shake-up in the government. The president according to a statement issued by the presidency has relieved 13 central and local government ministers of their duties. Some of the ministers who have lost …
Read More »ALLEGATIONS OF MISUSING CONTINGENCY FUNDS INACCURATE, UNFOUNDED – Ministry of Finance
Recent media reports alleging that Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta misused GH¢77 million from the Contingency Vault for football, with ₵27.9 million allocated to the Black Stars, have been refuted by the Ministry of Finance. In a statement issued by the Ministry, these claims were firmly rejected as inaccurate and baseless. The report, …
Read More »I’M HUMBLED TO BE LEADING THIS BRILLIANT AND RESILIENT TEAM AT THE FINANCE MINISTRY – Ofori-Atta
ken ofori atta The Minister of Finance Ken Ofori-Atta has given his team at the Ministry a pat on the back after describing them as brilliant and resilient. Mr Ofori-Atta says he is humbled to be leading such a team. He said this when he joined the staff of the Finance …
Read More »GHANA CAN TURN INTO THE NEW JERUSALEM WITH THE NATIONAL CATHEDRAL – Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta
The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta has emphasized the National Cathedral’s significance to Ghana. He claimed that the contentious project would bring in a significant amount of money for the nation and have several advantages. During her speech at the Ghana Tourism Investment Summit 2023, Ofori-Atta emphasized the cathedral’s function …
Read More »THIS ‘NKUNIM’ BUDGET WILL ENSURE JOB CREATION AND WEALTH FOR OUR PEOPLE – Ofori-Atta
The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta has expressed optimism about the 2024 budget, referring to it as the “Nkunim” budget. He highlighted its significance as the last budget of President Nana Akufo-Addo’s tenure, emphasizing that it incorporates inputs from key stakeholders. Ofori-Atta outlined the budget’s focus on advancing fiscal consolidation and …
Read More »GHANA’S ECONOMY PROJECTED TO EXCEED GH¢1 TRILLION IN 2024 – Ofori Atta
Ghana’s economy is anticipated to surpass GH¢1 trillion in 2024, according to the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta. He revealed that, during President Akufo-Addo’s final year in office, the country’s economic value is projected to escalate from GH¢219.5 billion in 2016 to the historic milestone of GH¢1 trillion. Addressing parliament on Wednesday, …
Read More »AKOSOMBO DAM SPILLAGE: LONG-TERM RELIEF FOR VICTIMS WILL BE CONSIDERED IN 2024 BUDGET – Ofori Atta
Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has announced that long-term relief measures for the victims of the Akosombo Dam spillage will be taken into consideration during the formulation of the 2024 budget. Speaking to journalists after touring affected communities on Friday, Mr Ofori-Atta indicated that though the government had made some relief items available for victims, …
Read More »BE WARY OF MONEY DOUBLERS IN THESE TIMES – Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta Caution Ghanaians
The Minister for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta has cautioned Ghanaians to be wary of persons and investment institutions promising money doubling or large profits and earnings especially in these times of economic hardship. In a speech read on his behalf at the opening ceremony of the 4th Financial Fair at the …
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