Ken Ofori Atta

We’ve An Election To Win Not A Personality To Protect- Kafui Amegah On Calls For Ofori-Atta To Be Sacked

We’ve An Election To Win Not A Personality To Protect- Kafui Amegah On Calls For Ofori-Atta To Be Sacked

A communications team member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kafui Amegah, has advised that the party has an election to win and not a personality to protect in the 2024 election. Hence, the need to ensure that whatever decision the party is taking, it considers the effect of the decision on the fortunes of the party in the 2024 elections. He spoke on Movement in the morning show on Wontumi Radio/Movement TV. Explaining to Kwaku Dawuro, Mr. Amegah said that "If we say we are protecting personalities then we are shooting yourselves by the foot. What I keep saying…
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You Can’t Tell Me The Financial Minister Is Incompetent- Hon. Freda Prempeh

You Can’t Tell Me The Financial Minister Is Incompetent- Hon. Freda Prempeh

Member of Parliament for Tano and Minister of State at the office of the President, Honorable Freda Prempeh, says it is unacceptable to hold the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta responsible for lack of funds for works, and also disagrees on the rate at which people regard him as incompetent. In an interview on Movement In The Morning with Kwaku Dawuro, she noted that although Mr Ken Ofori Atta is in charge of of the state's finances, he does not have the power to solely decide on what to use the money for. She asserted ''I won't agree if someone…
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Your Best Bet Is Still Ghana, We Can Do It, We Should Do It – Ofori-Atta Assures

Your Best Bet Is Still Ghana, We Can Do It, We Should Do It – Ofori-Atta Assures

The Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has told businesses, and to a large extent, all Ghanaians that their best bet is investing in Ghana. He believes Ghanaians can achieve greatness in the country. Speaking at a meeting with the Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) in Accra on Thursday November 3, he said, “Just to assure you that you have a Finance Minister who has gone through all the pains and the aches, nobody can really come and say you don’t understand what we were doing,” he stressed. He added “The questions is, what resources do we have? How we are going to deploy…
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‘Ken Ofori Atta Must Go’ Demand: President Akufo-Addo’s Will Fulfil His Assurance-Prof Haruna Mohammed

‘Ken Ofori Atta Must Go’ Demand: President Akufo-Addo’s Will Fulfil His Assurance-Prof Haruna Mohammed

Deputy General Secretary of the NPP, Professor Haruna Mohammed, has stated President Akufo-Addo will fulfil the assurance he gave to the Members of Parliament(MP) who wants the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta out of office. He said this when he joined Kwaku Dawuro on Movement In The Morning Show on Wednesday, 2nd November,2022. Speaking he said that ''there have been bribery allegations in the conversations around the removal of Ken Ofori Atta. There is no call for alarm- the assurances President Akufo-Addo gave, he will fulfill them, and will live up to the timelines''. ''The Majority leader of Parliament did not…
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We Will Show Presence When Invited By The Special Prosecutor- Andy Appiah-Kubi Says Over Bribery Allegations

We Will Show Presence When Invited By The Special Prosecutor- Andy Appiah-Kubi Says Over Bribery Allegations

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Asante Akim North Constituency, Hon. Andy Kwame Appiah-Kubi, has stated the group of MPs who are calling for the removal of Ken Ofori Atta will show when invited by the Special Prosecutor (SP) over bribery allegations. 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…
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Why Shielding Abena Asare And John Kumah?- Kwadwo Boateng To NPP MPs Who wants Ofori Atta Sacked

Why Shielding Abena Asare And John Kumah?- Kwadwo Boateng To NPP MPs Who wants Ofori Atta Sacked

The former New Patriotic Party (NPP) Chairman for New Juaben North, Kwadwo Boateng Agyemang, has called on  the NPP MPs who are calling for the removal of Ken Ofori Atta and Charles Adu Boahene to also call for the sacking of Dr. John Kuma and Abena Osei Asare. On Tuesday, 25th October, 2022, some Members of Parliament who belong to the Majority caucus in Parliament called for the removal of the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta and the Minister of State at the Fianace Ministry, Charles Adu Boahen. In a Press briefing led by the MP for Asante-Akim North Constituency,…
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Ofori-Atta Doesn’t Believe In IMF, Why Do You Keep Him Because Of The Negotiations? – Ayawaso North MP

Ofori-Atta Doesn’t Believe In IMF, Why Do You Keep Him Because Of The Negotiations? – Ayawaso North MP

Member of Parliament for Ayawaso North, Yusif Jajah has questioned the logic in the president’s plea for the Majority MPs to allow finance minister Ken Ofori-Atta to complete the negotiations with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) before his palpable dismissal. The Ayawaso North MP is of the view that it is not the best of decision to  allow the Finance Minister whose incompetence has plunged the country into a dire economic situation to hang on to office because of an ongoing IMF negotiations though many have lost confidence in his competence. “Again you are saying the person started negotiation with the IMF so he…
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MP’s Call For The Removal Of Ken Ofori Atta: ‘We Still Hold On To Our Words’- Hon Andy Appiah Kubi Says

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

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…
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Ofori-Atta Listens To Databank Workers And Neglects Seasoned Experts At Finance Ministry – Mahama

Ofori-Atta Listens To Databank Workers And Neglects Seasoned Experts At Finance Ministry – Mahama

The Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has been neglecting advice from seasoned experts at the Finance Ministry, former President John Mahama has said. Mr Mahama said the Finance Minister rather chooses to listen to staff of his Databank on how to run the economy. Mr Mahama blamed the economy challenges partly on this situation. Delivering an address at the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) on Thursday October 27, he said “We’ve had our own set of challenges in government but nothing we did, or the outcome thereof, has come anywhere close to the disaster unfolding before our eyes today. “To be clear, we are in…
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Investors Are Driven By Public Sentiment: We Need To Address Ken Ofori Atta’s Issue Critically- Kosi Bodja

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

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…
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