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02 Aug

Everything Bawumia Does, NDC Wants To Copy- Deputy Finance Minister

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Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia’s presence in the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has exerted so much pressure on the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to an extent that they try to copy everything he does on the political and economic front. Deputy Finance Minister, John Kumah revealed on Wontumi TV that Vice President Bawumia has distinguished himself as an “economic prophet” and this has been a constant threat to the NDC. https://youtu.be/6YOBmdgLeLY “They (NDC) want to copy Bawumia. Bawumia is an economic prophet, when he speaks it comes to pass and that is the reason they also feel like challenging him always”, John Kumah said. The deputy minister also assured Ghanaians that…

02 Aug

Mahama Left Behind Poor Roads- MP For Ejisu

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The Member of Parliament for Ejisu constituency, Hon. John Kumah, has chided former President John Mahama for leaving behind poor roads. The MP who doubles as the deputy minister for Finance, stated on Wontumi TV that he often gets confused anytime members of the National Democratic Congress together with Mr. John Mahama take on the government of President Akufo-Addo on poor roads issues. According to the MP, prior to leaving office, Mr. John Mahama told Ghanaians that he has constructed every road in the country but turns around to slate the current government on issues of road construction. https://youtu.be/ZfRD97OkwqM “Mahama claims he constructed…

03 Jul

‘We Are Not Under Pressure To Give Asanteman A Facelift’- Ashanti Regional Gov’t Appointees

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The Ashanti Regional government appointees are saying that they are not under any pressure to develop the stronghold of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP). The Deputy Minister of Finance, Hon. John Kumah, speaking on The Privilege Morning Show on Wontumi Radio/TV, said the appointees are putting measures in place to make sure the developmental projects in the Region are executed. He insisted that the appointees are on the nerves of the government to construct the Suame and Oforikrom interchanges. "We keep on reminding the government about the construction of the Boankra Inland Port," Hon. John Kumah said. The MP…

01 Jul

Majority of Akufo-Addo’s Project Would Come To Ashanti Region- Deputy Finance Minister (Video)

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Deputy Finance Minister, John Kumah has indicated that majority of President Akufo-Addo's project, would be implemented in the Ashanti region to ensure the region benefits from government. In an interview on Wontumi TV, the deputy Finance Minister stated revealed that ministers from Ashanti region who have been appointed by the President are doing all they could to ensure maximum attention is given to the region. He added that they are targeting monumental projects for the region that would create and generate jobs for the people. Video below... https://youtu.be/A_u_z8Bbatg Visit WONTUMI TV LIVE on Youtube for more VIDEOS

09 Jun

John Kumah, Hassan Tampuli And Others To Be Vetted Today

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John Kumah, Hassan Tampuli And Others To Be Vetted Today The Appointments Committee of Parliament will continue the vetting of Deputy Ministerial nominees later today, Wednesday, June 9. In all, four nominees are expected to be questioned today. The exercise will begin with the public hearing for a Deputy Minister-designate for Interior, Naana Eyiah Quansah, Deputy Minister-Designate for Transport, Hassan Tampuli, Deputy Minister-designate for Finance, Dr. John Kumah, and Deputy Minister-designate for Trade and Industry, Michael Okyere Baafi will also be vetted. The vetting is expected to end on the 15th of June. The Committee has since last week vetted close…

28 Mar

Surcharge Domelevo For Salaries Paid Him After Turning 60 – Ejisu MP

Jackson Odom KpakpoNewsJOHN KUMAH

Surcharge Domelevo For Salaries Paid Him After Turning 60 – Ejisu MP The immediate-past Auditor-General, Mr Daniel Yao Domelevo, must be surcharged for all the salaries he took while in office despite having attained the compulsory retirement age of 60, Ejisu MP John Kumah has said. “Nobody sacked him. He, himself, by his own handwriting, gave his date of birth and he has not denied it and by that. In fact, he should be surcharged for the extra salaries he received after his retirement”, Mr Kumah suggested on Accra-based FM. “If it were him, he would do it”, he told show…

06 Oct

No Need To Panic Over Separatist Threat In Volta Region – John Kumah

Jackson Odom KpakpoNewsJOHN KUMAH

No Need To Panic Over Separatist Threat In Volta Region – John Kumah The New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidate for Ejisu, John Kumah, has called on Ghanaians to remain calm amidst recent attacks by separatist movements in the country. Speaking on the Big issue, Mr. Kumah, who is also the Chief Executive Officer of the National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme (NEIP), said Ghanaians should not be intimidated by the Western Togoland separatists as they appear underresourced. “We do not need to over panic, I can tell you the security of this nation is not under threat. These are people who…

14 Sep

Tailors And Dressmakers Association Receive Assistance From John Kumah

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Tailors And Dressmakers Association Receive Assistance From John Kumah The aspiring NPP parliamentary candidate for Ejisu, Lawyer John Ampontuah Kumah accompanied by some members of the party last weekend donated sewing equipment to two sets of groups within the Ghana National Tailors and Dressmakers Association (GNTDA). At the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) zone, the parliamentary candidate and CEO of NEIP donated 30 sewing machines to the members who were graduating on the day. Similarly, Lawyer Kumah also donated 10 sets of sewing machines to members of the Bonwire Branch of GNTDA who also had their…