Any hopes for East African nations, Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia—experiencing their worst droughts in 40 years—to receive meaningful and timely reparations from the industrialised world for climate change appear dashed. In the closing days of the UN’s climate conference COP27, the European Union and African Union announced an initiative...
The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has denied allegations that he did not get authorisation for National Cathedral expenditures.
The Finance Minister said the project was 100 per cent owned by the state, contrary to impressions that it was the project of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo.
He told the Adhoc...
Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has demonstrated that the Akufo-Addo government made great strides and remarkable progress in the years before the COVID-19 and Russia-Ukraine war reserved the progress.
He explained that the onset of the pandemic and later Russia-Ukraine war the gains from over three years of fiscal rectitude were...
The Finance Minister, Mr Ken Ofori-Atta says he does not believe that the allegations made by the Minority in Parliament for his removal from has any weight behind it.
He told the Adhoc Committee hearing the censure motion that the proponents' allegations do not have "weight for censure."
Mr Ofori-Atta said...
The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, has said that the overreaching focus of the president Akufo-Addo government has been to do their utmost to make lives better for the citizens.
Appearing before the Adhoc Committee of Parliament hearing the censure motion brought against, Mr Ofori-Atta said everything that the administration...
The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, has denied allegations that his recklessness has contributed to the economic challenges facing the economy.
Mr Ofori-Atta said the claim was false as he had complied with every laid down regulation in the exercise of his role as Finance Minister.
Instead, he said it was...
Many African Countries such as Sudan, Ethiopia, Senegal, Zimbabwe, Egypt, Tunisia, Mali, Mozambique, Morocco, Mauritania, Niger, Eritrea, Algeria, Sudan, Benin, Rwanda, Chad, Kenya and Libya have been counted among thirty (30) countries globally that are facing threats of the effect of climate change.
It is reported that these countries are...
Secretary General of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), H.E. Wamkele Mene is advising Africans to Develop agricultural food value chains, eliminate tariffs and non-tariff barriers to trade in basic agricultural products and take advantage of the AfCFTA to achieve food security in Africa and uplift small holder...
The Ghana Enterprise Agency (GEA) has signed a grant award with SMEs to disburse up to GH¢20.6 million under the second phase of the COVID-19 Response Grant Programme to some 135 enterprises.
The initiative forms part of the World Bank Ghana Economic Transformation Project and is expected to further deepen...
The 2023 budget must be one that has good plans which will bring restoration to the economy and hope to Ghanaians, and not one that focuses on the achievements of government within past years, Director at the Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER), University of Ghana, Prof. Peter...