POLITICS

The beleaguered Finance Minister claims that Ghana owns the contentious National Cathedral project entirely. President Akufo-Addo does not own the project, contrary to what some people have said, according to Ken Ofori-Atta. He claims that Ghanaians, not the President, will reap the project’s entire rewards. “National Cathedral is 100 per …

Ken Ofori-Atta, the finance minister, insists that he has handled the country’s budgetary affairs with caution. The Minister’s bad management of the economy, which is in terrible shape, has led to calls for his resignation. In the first ten months of this year, the Cedi’s value has fallen by more …

Instead of pointing fingers and playing the victim, the nation should come together to find answers to the blazing economic problems, according to Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta. “Let us all work as one country to support our labour negotiations, find a solution to the impasse in parliament and rise above …

Ken Ofori-Atta, Ghana’s beleaguered finance minister, has apologized to the country’s citizens for the present economic difficulties. In his opening remarks, Mr. Ofori-Atta said that the administration had no desire to subject Ghanaians to any kind of suffering. The ad hoc committee had been formed by the Speaker of Parliament …

According to the Minority’s petition for censure, the Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) has verified the government’s alleged illicit payment of $100 million in oil money into an offshore account. The funds were deposited in the account of Jubilee Oil Holding Limited, which is registered outside of Ghana, and …

John Agyekum Kufour, the former president, has denied widespread media allegations that he invited the 98 New Patriotic Party (NPP) lawmakers who are calling for Ken Ofori-Atta, the minister of finance, to resign. The statement was released after several media outlets reported on Thursday that the statesman had requested a …

The National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) must immediately receive all National Health Insurance Levies (NHIL) collections, according to a request from the minority in parliament to the finance minister. The Minority contends that in light of the present economic uncertainty, it is unacceptable for claims to be owed that are …

K.T. Hammond, the head of the parliamentary panel looking into the censure motion against Ken Ofori Atta, recalled past assertions that he doesn’t purchase fuel. On Thursday, November 17, 2022, the chairman of the ad hoc parliamentary committee looking into Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta, against whom the minority caucus has …

In order to ensure that the National Democratic Congress is able to learn the results of the 2024 elections on the first night after votes close, Mr. Fifi Kwetey has pledged to put in place mechanisms. On Tuesday, November 15, 2022, following the screening and voting of nominees at the …

The New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) Council of Elders has given notice that it will meet with the president to discuss the growing calls for the ouster of Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta. The party’s elders have discussed the matter and want to meet with the president to discuss the best …