Government to revamp cocoa sector to reduce annual losses – Finance Minister
Government is to institute well-defined governance standards to address shortfalls and ensure the growth of State-Owned Enterprises in the country. This is to improve structural weaknesses and build resilience of such institutions in a bid to transform the economic growth of the country. Addressing a news conference in Accra, Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, said about […]
Speaker constitutes 8-Member Ad-hoc Committee over Ken Ofori Atta’s removal: Report due in Seven days
By Edzorna Francis Mensah The Speaker of Parliament, Alban S.K. Bagbin, has constituted an 8-Member Ad-hoc Committee to deal with the censure to remove from Office Ken Ofori-Atta, the Minister of Finance. The committee will be co-chaired by two Members of Parliament, the MP for Adansi Asokwa, K.T. Hammond for the Majority and the MP […]
Believe in me; I can turn economy around – Ofori-Atta
The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has rejected calls for his dismissal and called on Ghanaians to trust in his competence and ability to rescue Ghana’s ailing economy. Mr Ofori-Atta has been under intense pressure from parliamentarians within the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and Ghanaians, in general, to leave his post for mismanaging the economy. But […]
Free SHS not under review, GH¢5.3bn spent on 1.26m students – Ofori-Atta
SOURCE: GRAPHICONLINE The free Senior High School programme (SHS) and the technical and vocational education training (TVET) is not under review, the Minister of Finance, Mr Ken Ofori-Atta has said. He added that the government has so far spent GH¢5.3 billion on the programme and that those who have benefited are about 1.26 million children […]