Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta, will appear before the eight-member ad-hoc committee of Parliament probing a censure motion against him today, November 18, 2022. On Tuesday, November 15, 2022, Ofori-Atta’s lawyer, Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, requested that the committee give his client 48 hours to analyze the reports from its first meeting. The censure motion was filed by the minority in Parliament against Ken Ofori-Atta. They made seven ...

Western Regional Minister, Kwabena Okyere Darko-Mensah The Western Regional Minister, Kwabena Okyere Darko-Mensah has heaped praises on President Akufo-Addo for the massive development of port infrastructure in his region. According to the Regional Minister, the construction of the ports is opening the region up to several economic opportunities and creating more job opportunities for the teeming youth of the region. ...

The Public Interest Accountability Committee (PIAC) insists some $100 million of Ghana’s petroleum receipts that were paid into a different account other than the petroleum holding fund, flouted the laws of Ghana. Appearing before the ad hoc parliamentary committee robing conflict of interest and reckless economic mismanagement allegations against Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta, PIAC Vice Chair Abdul Nasir Alfa Mohammed ...

Alban Bagbin, on Thursday, November 10 constituted an ad hoc committee to probe allegations in a vote of a censure motion against the embattled Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta. The 8-member ad hoc committee was made of Members of Parliament elected by the leadership of both sides of the House. Their main task is to probe the seven allegations contained in ...

When the many hundreds of patrons walked into the Accra International Conference Center (AICC) on Monday night to watch the much-anticipated latest investigative work of celebrated undercover investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas, they expected far more than they got served. Of course, ahead of the premiere, there had been snippets of information released by the Tiger Eye PI on what ...

The Majority Leader of Parliament, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has expressed anger over some allegations levelled against him by a stalwart of the New Patriotic Party, Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko. According to the Member of Parliament for Suame, Mr Otchere-Darko has wrongly accused him of being the mastermind behind some NPP MPs demanding the sacking of Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta. “From nowhere, we hear Gabby Otchere-Darko ...

IMANI Africa President, Franklin Cudjoe, has asserted that Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, does not need anyone to secure deals on his behalf. According to him, the former Minister of State at the Finance Ministry, Charles Adu Boahen, was overly excited about brokering an investment deal for Ghana from the business tycoons in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). He however ...

Vice president Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has called for the dismissal of Minister of State for Finance, Charles Adu Boahen, for using his name to peddle influence and collect money from supposed investors. According to the vice president, he is neither aware of any such meeting held by Minister Adu Boahen nor a supposed “appearance fee”. In a Facebook post, the vice ...

General News of Monday, 14 November 2022 Charles Adu Boahen has been sacked as Minister of State at the Ministry of Finance The President of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has sacked his Minister of State at the Ministry of Finance, Charles Adu Boahen. This was contained in a statement issued by the president on Monday, November 14, 2022. According to ...

Trade practitioner and AfCFTA Consultant, Louis Yaw Afful has opined that the need for an import substitution policy in Ghana is long overdue. According to him, a large chunk of the country’s imports is food-related products and commodities, making it necessary to concentrate on local food production for starters. Speaking on the Eye on Port program, Mr. Afful who is ...