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‘One of the best bankers in Ghana’: Watch how Akufo-Addo introduced Ofori-Atta in 2017

Safe to say we are in the era of ‘internet doesn’t forget,’ a reference to how comments or positions held by a person could easily be dug up in the event that they add nuance to current conversations. Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta and Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo are undoubtedly the …

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Possible candidates to take over from Ken Ofori-Atta should he resign or get fired

On Tuesday, October 25, about 80 Members of Parliament within the governing New Patriotic Party were reported to have signed a petition demanding the removal of Ken Ofori-Atta as finance minister. The group, through a press conference, also demanded the removal of Charles Adu Boahen, who serves as a Minister of State …

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NPP MPs demand removal of Ken Ofori-Atta, Adu Boahen

A group of New Patriotic Party (NPP) Members of Parliament have petitioned president Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo to sack the Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori Atta, and the Minister of State at the finance ministry, Adu Boahen, to restore public confidence in the economy. This was announced in a media briefing by their …

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Ghana goalkeeper Richard Ofori suffers new injury in South Africa

Ghana international, Richard Ofori has suffered a fresh injury that could see him miss the 2022 FIFA World Cup. The experienced shot-stopper started for Orlando Pirates today when the team locked horns with Amazulu in the South African Premier League. In the matchday 11 contest of the ongoing 2022/23 football …

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Ofori-Atta trends on social media after UK fired Kwasi Kwarteng

The calls for the sacking of Ghana’s Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, have reignited following the sacking of the UK’s Finance Minister, Kwasi Kwarteng, early on Friday. The UK’s Chancellor of Exchequer was sacked by British Prime Minister Liz Truss on Friday, October 14, 2022, after just six weeks of his appointment. …

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LIVESTREAMED: Ken Ofori-Atta speaks on Ghana’s economy at Minister’s press briefing

Ghana’s Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta is addressing journalists at the Minister’s Press Briefing series. He is expected to provide updates on the Ghanaian economy which is now seeking an economic support programme from the International Monetary Fund. Watch the stream below Source: www.ghanaweb.com

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Ofori Atta resigned from Databank, government borrows for development – Prof. Adei ‘schools’ KKD

Former Rector of the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA), Professor Emeritus Stephen Adei, has said that the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, resigned from Databank approximately four clear years before joining frontline politics. According to him, although Ken Ofori-Atta is the founder of the Databank, he has nothing to do with it …

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Ofori-Atta’s company getting richer whiles Ghana gets poorer – KKD fumes

Veteran broadcaster, Kwasi Kyei Darkwah, known as KKD has cited the minister for Finance Ken Ofori-Atta over what he says is conflict of interest. According to him, the minister is benefiting at the expense of the country. “I read a report yesterday that broke my heart, I saw how much Ghana owes …

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Akufo-Addo must fire Ofori-Atta, Afriyie Akoto and Agyeman-Manu – Kufuor Foundation CEO

Prof Baffuor Agyemang-Duah, a governance expert and Chief Executive of the Kufuor Foundation, has listed three ministers that President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo must relieve of their positions. He cited growing public sentiment for his call for the trio to be fired amid calls for the President to conduct a …

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Ofori-Atta should resign or be sacked – Kwadwo Mpiani

Kwadwo Mpiani, a former Chief of Staff under the John Agyekum Kufuor-led government, has said he is surprised that President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has yet to conduct a major reshuffle, six years into office. He said, while he will rather advise the president privately on which appointees he believed …

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