Ras Mubarak

Referendum: Ras Mubarak breaks ranks with NDC; canvasses for ‘Yes’ vote

NDC Member of Parliament (MP) for Kumbungu Ras Mubarak has broken ranks with the party over the participation of political parties in local level polls. According to him, it will be hypocritical for anyone to...

Ofori-Atta runs to parliament to fix Volta roads gaffe

Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has rushed to parliament to amend the 2020 budget statement barely 48 hours after his presentation. The move is to satisfy Chiefs and People of the Volta Region who had accused...

We’re grateful for your timely support – Barbados Premier to Akufo-Addo

Prime Minister of Barbados, Mia Amor Mottley, has registered her country's deep appreciation of Ghana for agreeing to assist her country with nurses to deal with the shortfall of health caregivers in her Barbados. Madam...

Power supply better under Akufo-Addo – Dep. Energy Minister

The Deputy Energy Minister in charge of Finance and Infrastructure and Member of Parliament for Effia in the Western Region, Joseph Cudjoe says access to electricity under the Akufo-Addo government is much better. Speaking during...

Referendum: Vote ‘No’ on Dec. 17 – House of Chiefs

The National House of Chiefs has called on Ghanaians to vote 'No' in the December 17 referendum seeking to allow the participation of political parties in local level elections. According to the chiefs, allowing political...

Your ‘exit’ budget ‘uninspiring’ – Haruna Iddrisu to Ofori-Atta

The Minority in parliament has described the 2020 budget as "unimpressive and deserves an exit". Reacting to the 2020 budget presented by the Finance Minister Wednesday, Minority leader Haruna Iddrisu the budget should be the...
Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta

Download: 2020 budget in full

Government says the Ghanaian economy has seen a complete turnaround in 32 months since the Akufo-Addo administration took over the running of the economy. Presenting the Financial Policy of the government for 2020 in Parliament...

2020 budget: Gov’t won’t overspend for elections – Ofori Atta

Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has given the assurance that the Akufo-Addo government will not overspend its budget next year despite the upcoming and Parliamentary elections. Successive governments have been criticised for the perennial problem of...

2020 budget: Gov’t programs have put GHC12b in pockets – Ofori-Atta

Government says it is directly or indirectly putting an amount of 12.2 billion cedis into the pockets of many Ghanaians since 2017 through its major initiatives and social interventions. Delivering the 2020 Budget statement in...
Ken Ofori Atta - Minister of Finance

2020 budget: We’ve fought and won painful battles – Ofori-Atta

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, says the Akufo-Addo government has fought and won some painful financial battles since assuming power. “This is the year that one can confidently say that God’s blessings of the hard work...