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The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, has stated that he together with the Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Ernest Addison, will now be on the board of the Ghana Cocoa Board. According to him, a desk will also be instituted to ensure the forward-going of the institution, He mentioned this …

Ghanaian highlife musician cum music producer, Rex Omar has added his voice to the dismissal of finance minister, Ken Ofori-Atta following the mismanagement of the Ghanaian economy. He indicated that one of the motives of the National Democratic Congress’s (NDC) Occupy Bank of Ghana demonstration is to ensure the government heed their call to …

Minority Leader Cassiel Ato Forson has responded to a recent article by Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta, in which the minister called for support rather than criticism of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) governor. Ato Forson raised questions about Governor Ernest Addison’s actions, which he believes may have contributed to the government’s role …

Bank of Ghana Governor Ernest Addison says “just like me [Ken Ofori-Atta], has faced major economic hurdles since 2017, inheriting a derailed IMF programme and a highly-impaired and ethically-strained financial industry from our predecessors”, the finance minister has said in an article titled: ‘Standing Strong With The Bank of Ghana’. The …

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has stated that the government has settled all arrears owed to the Caterers under the Ghana School Feeding Programme (GSFP). Presenting the mid-year fiscal policy review of the budget statement and economic policy of the government on Monday, July 31, 2023, he said the government will continue to …

The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, has said that the year 2022 was the most difficult for him in his role as the country’s lead economic manager. Addressing parliament on Monday, July 31, 2023, during the 2023 Mid-Year Budget, the minister explained that in the year in perspective, things were …

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has stated that over 160,000 direct and indirect jobs have been created under one of the government’s flagship programmes – One District One Factory initiative. Presenting the mid-year fiscal policy review of the budget statement and economic policy of the government on Monday, July 31, 2023, he …

The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, is expected to present the Mid-year budget review to Parliament on Tuesday, July 25, 2023. The First Deputy Majority Whip, Lydia Seyram Alhassan, made the announcement during the presentation of the business statement for the upcoming week in Parliament. “In pursuant to the Public Financial …

The Deputy Minister of Education in charge of Technician and Vocational Education Training (TVET), Gifty Twum-Ampofo has said teachers are to blame for Ghana’s current economy. She stated that Ghanaians must not blame Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta if the economy is not doing well. According to her, research has proved that …

Ken Ofori-Atta, the minister of finance, has provided some clarity on the situation that frequently forces men to have other relationships in addition to their marriages. The finance minister stressed that Ghanaian systems frequently force males, in particular, to have side partners in addition to their married wives in a …