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President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appointed former Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta as the Senior Presidential Advisor and Special Envoy for International Finance and Private Sector Investments. Mr Ofori-Atta was relieved of his position as Finance Minister on Wednesday, February 14, and replaced with Mohammed Amin Adam The Chief …

President Akufo-Addo has spoken about the motive behind his recent ministerial reshuffle , which comes at the tail end of his last term in office. Breaking away from his usual practice of maintaining ministers for extended periods, the President initiated a significant overhaul in response to mounting pressure from political …

A Deputy General Secretary of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Haruna Mohammed, has urged ministers and deputy ministers serving in President Akufo-Addo’s administration who feel fatigued and unable to contribute effectively to step aside. Mr Mohammed emphasised that this move would create opportunities for individuals with fresh perspectives and …

President Akufo-Addo’s latest ministerial reshuffle has been welcomed by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) leadership. The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta, and twelve other individuals including ten Cabinet Ministers and two regional Ministers were dismissed by President Akufo-Addo on Wednesday, February 14. NPP General Secretary Justin Kodua Frimpong lauded the …

The Minority in Parliament has criticised President Akufo-Addo’s ministerial reshuffle, labeling it as lackluster and lacking inspiration. According to NDC MPs, the reshuffle is belated and fails to address the ongoing economic crisis in the country. In a press statement issued by Minority Leader Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, they condemned …

The keenly-awaited ministerial reshuffle of the Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo government has yet to be formally communicated. This has not stopped political watchers from speaking to insider politics within the corridors of power. Towards the end of last week, Angel FM reported that the list of changes was set for …

President Akufo-Addo has arrived at the memorial service for the former first vice-chairperson of the New Patriotic Party, Ama Busia. The service, which is being held at Ablemkpe in Accra, is led by the Methodist church. Akufo-Addo arrived at the venue with his wife, Rebecca Akufo-Addo. Other notable members of …

President Akufo-Addo has appointed four senior officers of the Ghana Prisons Service to the position of Deputy Directors General. Among them are Dr. Francis Omane-Addo, who previously served as the Director of Prisons in charge of Technical, Mrs. Patience Baffoe-Bonnie, formerly the Director of Prisons in charge of Services, Mr. …

The President of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has commiserated with the people of Namibia following the death of president, Hage Geingob. Hage Geingob, 82, died early on Sunday (4 February) while receiving medical treatment at a hospital in the capital, Windhoek. In a statement on Sunday (4 February), Akufo-Addo …

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has sacked 24 Municipal and District Chief Executives with immediate effect. In a letter dated Friday, February 2, the President noted that his decision is in accordance with Article 243 (3) b of the Constitution and section 20 (3) (b) of …