Economic recovery will be swift – Finance Minister assures
The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, has reaffirmed the government’s unwavering commitment to restore the country’s economic fortunes within the shortest possible time. Addressing a gathering of industry experts, policymakers, and international partners in Johannesburg, South Africa, Mr Ofori-Atta reassured participants of the government’s dedication to revitalising the economy and securing a prosperous future for […]
Asante-Akyem-North MP describes meeting with Special Prosecutor on bribery allegations as not fruitful
The Member of Parliament (MP), for Asante-Akyem-North, Andy Appiah-Kubi has described his meeting with the Special Prosecutor (SP) as not fruitful. Mr. Appiah-Kubi together with the Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu on Wednesday, May 10, 2023 met the Special Prosecutor over allegations that a wealthy businessman offered money to NPP MPs to drop their call on […]
Finance Minister leaves for China for debt negotiations
The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, is expected to arrive in China today for debt negotiations. The Minister is leading a high-level government delegation for bilateral talks on debt restructuring and financing assurances on Thursday and Friday. The delegation includes other government officials as well as technical teams from the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry […]
Speaker assures Finance Minister of Parliament’s support
SOURCE: GNA Speaker Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has assured Finance Minister, Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, of Parliament’s preparedness to support him to turn things around for the betterment of Ghana. The Speaker gave the assurance in Parliament on Thursday, after the Finance Minister had briefed the House on the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP). “Well, we […]
Ghana’s Domestic Debt Exchange to be Launched Monday, December 5
By Rebecca Ekpe Government of Ghana says it has been working around the clock to minimize the impact of the domestic debt exchange on ”investors holding government bonds, particularly small investors, individuals, and other vulnerable groups”. In line with this Ghana’s Domestic Debt Exchange would be launched on Monday, December 5, 2022, the Finance Minister, […]
Vote of Censure Motion: Ad-hoc Committee to submit report to Plenary Nov. 22
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The Eight-member Ad-hoc Committee probing the Censure Motion against the Finance Minister, Mr. Ken Ofori-Atta is expected to present its report to the Plenary on Tuesday, November 22, 2022, barring any last-minute hitches. This follows the conclusion of a Public Hearing into allegations leveled against the Finance Minister by the Minority members […]
Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta to appear before Ad-hoc Committee
By: Clifford Okyere Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta, is expected to appear before the eight-member Ad-hoc committee of Parliament probing a Censure motion against him. Leader of the Minority in Parliament Haruna Iddrisu filed a motion for a vote of Censure against Ken Ofori-Atta making allegations against the Minister, including Conflict of Interest, Financial Mismanagement leading […]
Update on Censure Motion: Finance Minister, to appear before eight-member Ad-hoc Committee respond on Nov. 18
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The Finance Minister, Mr. Ken Ofori-Atta, is expected to appear before the eight-member ad-hoc Committee of Parliament on Friday, November, 18, 2022 to put up a defence to allegations made against him by the Minority members of Parliament as well as a push for a vote of censure for his removal. The […]
Public Hearing of Motion of Censure Against Ken Ofori Atta: My Client deserves fair hearing- Gabby Okyere Darko
By: Alex Adi & Augustus Acquaye The Ad-hoc Committee constituted to probe the veracity or otherwise of the allegations made by the Minority in Parliament per their motion of censure, against the finance minister has begun public sittings on the matter at Parliament House in Accra. The Speaker of Parliament, Mr. Alban Bagbin on Thursday, […]
Ad-hoc Committee to probe allegations by Minority to censure Finance Minister begins today
The Ad-hoc Committee constituted to probe allegations made by the Minority in Parliament per their motion of censure against the Finance Minister, will start its sittings today, November 15, 2022. The proceedings of the Committee will be telecast live. A member of the Committee, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa disclosed this on News and Current Affairs programme […]
