The more than 80 members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) who had vowed not to attend the Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta’s budget presentation said their stance is still valid. Andy Kwame Appiah-Kubi, a representative for the group, said they wouldn’t take part in the hearing or passage of the …
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OFORI ATTA IS THE ONLY FINANCE MINISTER TO SQUANDER ¢12.4M SINCE OIL PRODUCTION STARTED IN GHANA – Okudzeto Ablakwa Alleges
Mr Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, a member of the 8-member committee appointed by the Speaker of Parliament to examine the claims against the Finance Minister said Ofori Atta is the first Minister of Finance in Ghana since commercial oil production began to waste GHS12.4million. Mr Ablakwa, a legislator representing North Tongu, …
Read More »SPEAKER SETS 8-MEMBER C’TTEE TO INVESTIGATE OFORI-ATTA
The Minority in Parliament brought allegations against the Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta and filed a motion to have him removed from office. The Speaker of the House, Alban Bagbin, has appointed a committee to look into these claims. The 8-member committee has seven working days to finish its job and …
Read More »I’M THE BEST MAN TO TURN AROUND GHANA’S ECONOMY – Ken Ofori Atta
Ken Ofori Atta, the finance minister, has assured Ghanaians that he is still the perfect person to revive the nation’s economy despite the current financial crisis. Many Ghanaians, including the majority of parliament’s ministers, have asked for Ken Ofori-Atta to resign as finance minister, but it appears that Ken Ofori …
Read More »RESIGN – Nana Aba Anamoah To Ken Ofori Atta
Multiple Award-Winning Broadcast Journalist, Nana Aba Anamoah has taken it upon herself to write an open letter to the finance minister, Ken Ofori Atta reminding him of his incompetence. According to a report by 3News.com, the Ghana Cedi has depreciated again. Currently a dollar is equivalent to fifteen Ghana Cedis. …
Read More »WE’RE WORKING TO SPEED UP IMF DEAL – Ken Ofori Atta
The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, stated that the government is making significant effort to strike a deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). He claimed that Ghana is attempting to negotiate a settlement that would adhere to the program’s fundamental components as they are laid out in the proposed …
Read More »KKD’S COMMENTS ON KEN OFORI ATTA WAS MISPLACED – Paul Adom Otchere
Host of Metro TV’s “Good Evening Ghana”, Paul Adom-Otchere has hit back at ace broadcaster Kwesi Kyei Darkwa, popularly known as KKD over his recent comments on the Finance Minister. He said the allegations by KKD that the Finance Minister’s former company makes money from all of government’s borrowing is not true. In an …
Read More »GOVERNMENT TO TOLL NEW ROADS – Finance Minister
All new roads that will be finished in the upcoming months, according to Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta, will be tolled to recoup the full cost. On Monday, July 25, 2022, the Finance Minister said that new highways that the government will build in collaboration with investors will be tolled. He …
Read More »NABCO WILL END BY SEPTEMBER 1 – Ken Ofori Atta
The Nation Builder’s Corps (NABCo) program will come to an end on September 1, 2022, according to Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta. On Monday, July 25, he delivered a mid-year budget review to Parliament, during which he said this. We are pleased to inform you that the NABCo program, which was …
Read More »KEN OFORI ATTA SHOULD BE CHARGED WITH MANSLAUGHTER – Mahama
Abdulai Mahama, a civil engineer from Ghana, has attributed the country’s ongoing floods to the incompetence of finance minister Ken Ofori-Atta. According to Ken Ofori-Atta, financing is necessary to build buffer zones and interceptors for flood management in order to reduce flooding in Accra and other parts of Ghana. It is …
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