On Sunday, July 24, 2022, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, the President of the Republic, officially opened the renovated Asomdwoe Park to mark the tenth anniversary of the passing of the late Professor John Evans Atta-Mills, the third President of the Fourth Republic. The launching of an infrastructure project by the …
Read More »Mid-year budget review does not ease Ghanaians’ hardship-Minority
According to the minority in parliament, Ken Ofori-Atta, the minister of finance, did not provide Ghanaians with any fresh information in his mid-year budget review. They contend that Ghana’s economy is not in the proper hands to rescue the country from its current economic difficulties. “Let me start by saying …
Read More »Ken Ofori-Atta says Covid-19 and Russia-Ukraine war pushed him to IMF
Ken Ofori Atta, the Finance Minister, has attributed the decision to seek financial assistance from the IMF to hitherto unheard-of global challenges. The Finance Minister stated that until the introduction of Covid 19 in 2020, Ghana’s economy was on the correct track during his presentation of the Midyear Budget Review …
Read More »We are not requesting additional funding because we are remaining within the 2022 appropriation-Finance Minister
In order to make up for its revenue shortfall in the 2022 budget, the government claims it would use the windfall from the upstream petroleum sector. When he submitted the 2022 mid-year budget to Parliament for approval on Monday, July 25, Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta made this information public. According …
Read More »Akufo-Addo,Bawumia inaugurate Asomdwe Park to celebrates Prof Mills 10th anniversary
Yesterday, to mark the 10th anniversary of the passing of the late Professor John Evans Atta-Mills, the third president of the Fourth Republic, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo lay a wreath at the renovated “Asomdwee Park” in Accra. Wreaths were also placed on the former President’s tomb by the Atta-Mills …
Read More »John Mahama observes 10th anniversary of Atta-Mills’ demise
On July 24, 2022, former President John Evans Atta-Mills’ birthday was honored by John Mahama. The National Democratic Congress (NDC) stalwarts and supporters joined the late president’s family to pay tribute to Mills at the Asomdwee Park with Mahama. At the remembrance occasion, Mahama stated that it would be impossible …
Read More »NABCo programme to end on September 1 – Ken-Ofori Atta
On September 1, 2022, the National Builder’s Corps (NaBCo) program, the government’s flagship initiative, will terminate. During his presentation of the 2022 Mid-Year Budget Review speech on Monday, July 25, Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta confirmed this. According to him, NABCO’s four-year operation, which saw it help 100,000 recent graduates, would …
Read More »Free SHS and TVET are not being reviewed-Ken Ofori Atta
Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has stressed that the government has no plans to revisit the Free Senior High School program in response to rumors that it may. On July 25, 2022, Mr. Ofori-Atta underlined the government’s interest in human capital development when delivering the Mid-Year Review of the Budget Statement …
Read More »Roads Minister hauled to Parliament over Wassa Amenfi East Bridge construction
On Friday, July 22, Hon. Nicholas Amankwah, the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Western Region’s Wassa Amenfi East Constituency, called the Minister of Roads and Highways to account for the lack of bridge development projects in his district. He claims that the circumstances for traveling across rivers have gotten …
Read More »John Boadu promises to support Ntim-Kodua administration to break the 8
John Boadu, the former General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has vowed to assist the recently chosen national executives in order to make sure the party “breaks the 8.” In a statement released over the weekend in Accra, “General,” as he is called in the elephant party, claimed …
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