Tag: Finance minister
Ghana: Organized labour threatens indefinite strike over pension funds, debt restructuring...
Organised labour has declared an indefinite strike effective 27 December to force the government to exempt pension funds from the planned debt exchange programme.
Finance...
Former finance minister Kwesi Botchwey dies at 78
Ghana's former Finance Minister, Dr Kwesi Botchwey, has passed on Saturday (19 November) at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, close relatives have confirmed to...
IMF U-turn: I won’t resign – Ken Ofori-Atta tells critics
The Minister of Finance Ken Ofori-Atta has said he will not resign over Ghana’s decision to go to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for...
Ken Ofori-Atta is a threat to Ghana’s economy – Kwabena Mintah
"Our minister responsible for finance is a threat to our economy," the Member of Parliament for Juaboso Kwabena Mintah Akandoh has said.
His comments come...
Ken Ofori-Atta: Welfare of “Kayayei” top on government’s agenda
Minister-designate for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, has said the welfare of head porters, locally called "kayayei" is an issue of top priority to government.
According to...
Akufo-Addo names Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu as Ghana’s interim Finance Minister
President Akufo-Addo has appointed Majority Leader in Ghana's Parliament, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu as the caretaker Minister for Finance.
This was contained in a letter from President...
‘He is incompetent’ – Parliament petitioned to reject Ken Ofori-Attah as...
Ghana's Parliament is under pressure to reject former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Attah who has been renominated by President Akufo-Addo to take up the top...
Man jailed 12 months for impersonating Ghana’s Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta
A Facebook imposter pretending to be Ghana’s Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has been given a 12-month prison sentence with hard labour.
On Wednesday, January...