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The Minister for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, has disclosed that one of the government’s youth employment initiatives Nation Builder’s Corps (NABCO) programme will end on September 1, 2022. “Mr Speaker, our iconic National Builder’s Corps (NaBCo) programme, which was initially to run for three years and extended for an additional year, …

The Minister for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, in fulfilment of section 28 of the Public Financial Management Act, 2016 (Act 921), is presenting to parliament a review of the government’s 2022 Fiscal Policy. This fulfils the annual constitutional ritual for the finance minister to present to parliament a review of the budget …

The Minister for Finance Ken Ofori-Atta, will today, Monday, 25 July 2022, present the mid-year Budget Statement to Parliament. Mr Ofori-Atta who will be expected to give information on the performance of revenue and expenditure in the first half of 2022, and the figures for Ghana’s current budget deficit. The …

Former President John Dramani Mahama has bemoaned the controversy surrounding the 10th death anniversary of his former boss, John Evans Atta-Mills. Describing the controversy as ‘needless,’ he lamented what the motivation was for the state to use some individuals to undertake actions that dishonoured the late President. Mahama was speaking …

A statue that has been erected to commemorate the passing of the late John Evans Atta Mills appears to be missing the name of the person it was made for. The monument has been erected at the Asomdwee Park in Accra, as part of efforts to renovate the graveyard of the former …

Death is an inevitable part of life. The pain of loss differs depending on who dies. So when a sitting president dies, a nation is ordinarily united in grief, more often, the grief extends to the subregion and the continent at large. Ghana on July 24, 2022 marked 10th anniversary …

Founder of the Atta Mills Institute, Koku Anyidoho could barely hold back tears on Sunday morning when hymns were being sung at the thanksgiving service held to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the late president, John Evans Atta Mills. Koku Anyidoho who was until the demise of the late head of state, was his …

Following the demise of the late John Evans Atta Mills 10 years ago, portions of his tomb have been renovated in honour of his blessed memory. Photos captured during the commemoration ceremony organized by the state showed the tomb of the former president decorated with wreaths and gravels. A grave marker was …

Calls for Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta to resign and or be sacked by the President continues to dominate the news with persons within and outside the New Patriotic Party, NPP, calling for his head. The calls from outside has been led by former President John Dramani Mahama, who in two …

On July 24, 2012, President John Evans Atta Mills becomes the first Ghanaian President to die in office. The cause of death has become a bone of contention with a former aide of the late President suggesting that the late President’s death was not natural. Koku Anyidoho, has constantly accused former President …