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28 Oct

MP’s Call For The Removal Of Ken Ofori Atta: ‘We Still Hold On To Our Words’- Hon Andy Appiah Kubi Says

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The Member of Parliament for Asante Akim North Constituency, Hon. Andy Kwame Appiah-Kubi, has stated they still hold by their words but has given honor to the President’s wish to meet their demands after IMF negotiations are done. On Tuesday 25th October, 2022 80 MPs which was led by the Asante Akim North Constituency MP held a press conference to impress on the President to sack the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta else they will not support government business. In a close meeting with the President, he pleaded with the MP’s to allow the finance minister concludes IMF negotiations. This…

28 Oct

No Gov’t Has More Infrastructures Than The Akufo-Addo Led Gov’t- Grace Akosua Animah

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Government's spokesperson on Infrastructure, Grace Akosua Animah has stated that the Akufo-Addo government has embarked on a massive infrastructure program than any government in the 4th republic, since it's assumed office. Animah noted that having realized the disproportionate allocation of infrastructure in the country, the Akufo-Addo government has, in its term in office, pursued an agenda to ensure the even spread of amenities to accelerate growth at both the local and national levels. "With our core policy to leave no district or constituency behind, we have steadily ensured that every constituency or district benefits from some basic infrastructure project. There's…

28 Oct

Ahafo Ano North MP Goes To Supreme Court Over Speaker’s Ruling of Adwoa Safo’s Seat

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The Member of Parliament (MP) for Ahafo Ano North, Hon Sanid Adamu Suleman, has gone to the supreme court over the Speaker's ruling of declaring the Dome-Kwabenya Member of Parliament seat vacant. The Speaker of Ghana’s Parliament Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, on Wednesday 26th October, 2022 ruled that the report from the Privileges Committee cannot be automatic to declare Hon. Sarah Adwoa Safo‘s seat vacant. According to him Parliament must debate and vote on the ruling before the final decision is taken. The report of the Privileges Committee had earlier arrived on a decision that the seat for the Dome-Kwabenya…

27 Oct

Investors Are Driven By Public Sentiment: We Need To Address Ken Ofori Atta’s Issue Critically- Kosi Bodja

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The Volta Regional organizer of the New Patriotic Party(NPP), Kosi Bodja, has called for the swift response for the call of the sacking of the finance minister, Ken Ofori Atta as this has economic effect on the country. He said this when he joined Kwaku Dawuro on Movement In The Morning Show. He said that ''the MP’s are not doing this out of enviness or bitterness, they all want what is best for the party. There is pressure on the party and if we don’t get good managers, these are the situations that will continue to pop up. The MP’s…

27 Oct

If Sacrificing Ken Ofori Atta Will Restore Hope: President Akufo-Addo Will Do It- Nana Kay

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A communicator of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Kwadwo Agyei Yeboah popularly known as Nana Kay has said President Akufo-Addo has the interest of the country at heart, adding he wouldn't think twice sacrificing Ken Ofori Atta to bring back the lost hope. He said this when he joined Kwaku Dawuro on Movement In The Morning Show on Thursday 27th October, 2022. ''I won’t approve the MP’s for what they did neither will I condemn them. Ghanaians gave the party a 4 year mandate to take charge of the economy, sometimes we need to go to the people and…

27 Oct

We have The Men Is Becoming A Mantra-Sack Ofori Atta- Dr. Teye Amanor To President Akufo-Addo

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A Senior Political Lecturer at the University of Education (UEW) Dr. Ebenezer Teye Amanor, has cautioned President Akufo-Addo to sack Ken Ofori to restore sanity in the economy as the 'we have the men' quote is only becoming a mantra. On Monday 25th October 2022, 95 persons of the Majority caucus in parliament who constitutes more than half of the majority group said government should sack the Finance Minister least they will not take part in government proceedings. Speaking with Kwaku Dawuro on Movement In The Morning Dr Teye Amanor said that ‘’I was not surprised by the actions of…

27 Oct

Tread Cautiously- Ben Banda Advises NPP MPs Who Want Ofori Atta Sacked

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National Coordinator for Zongo Development, Ben Abdallah Banda has advised the NPP Members of Parliament to tread cautiously, with regards to their demand for the sacking of Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta. According to him, this is an internal brawl and therefore they must exercise patience in order not for it to affect the fortunes of the party in the 2024 elections. Speaking to Kwaku Dawuro on Movement in the morning show on Wontumi Radio/Movement TV, the former Lawmaker said that " We should all exercise patience- the President has met with the MPs and there've been some conversations. Moreover,…

26 Oct

Declaring Adwoa Sarfo’s Seat Vacant Is Not Borne Out Of Hatred-Adenta Kumi

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A communications member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Alfred Kumi popularly known as Adenta Kumi, has said that declaring the Dome-Kwabenya seat vacant does not mean the party hates the former Minister Gender, Children and Social Protection, Hon. Sarah Adwoa Sarfo. His comment comes after parliament has set to decide on Adwoa Sarfo’s fate today 26th November, 2022. Adwoa Safo was sacked by President Akufo-Addo on July 28, 2022, following her long absence at the Ministry. Speaking to Kwaku Dawuro on Movement In The Morning Show he said that ‘’I have not had details of what she is going…

26 Oct

Ghana Is #1 In Access To Financial Inclusion In Africa

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Ghana has been recognized as the only country in Africa to achieve 100% access to financial inclusion on the continent. The honour was contained in this year’s State of Inclusive Instant Payment in Africa Report put together by AfricaNenda and launched at the ongoing Mobile World Congress Africa 2022 in Kigali, Rwanda. This feat was achieved through the successful implementation of the Mobile Money Interoperability (MMI) system, which integrates all payments platforms across banks, fintechs and telcos, allowing every Ghanaian to make and receive instant payments. Commenting on the monumental achievement at the ongoing Standard Chartered Bank Digital Banking, Innovation…

26 Oct

The World Economic Order Has Changed And Requires Bold Decisions – VP Bawumia

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The world economic order has undergone massive change in recent years and Africa, especially Ghana, needs to take bold, difficult but firm decisions in order to face the economic headwinds buffeting the world, Vice President Bawumia has stated. Speaking at the two day Standard Chartered Bank Digital Banking, Innovation and Fintech Festival in Accra on Wednesday, October 26, 2022 Dr Bawumia said the combined effects of Covid, the Russia-Ukraine conflict and major disruptions in global supply chains had brought untold economic damage across the world, and requires new thinking and positioning, especially as the world eases into the Fourth Industrial…