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A team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is expected to arrive in Ghana on Wednesday, July 6 to begin negotiations with government on the economic support it is seeking. The IMF officials – comprising senior officers from the Fund and local staff – will meet the Finance Ministry, the …

It appears that calls for Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta’s head over Ghana’s current economic misfortunes may have come to naught. Government spokesperson, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah says justifications so far for Ken Ofori-Atta to step down are neither here nor there. Many critics including former President John Mahama have called for …

The Minister of Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has said the government will decide whether to seek the support of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to help address the country’s economic challenges in the coming weeks.   The Information Minister said he does not currently have a brief that indicates that …

Information Minister and member of parliament for the Ofoase-Ayirebi constituency,  Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has said that those who threw stones during the demonstration by Arise Ghana pressure group were all captured on tape hence, it will make it easier for identification for arrest and prosecution. It is during prosecution in …

The Minister of Information and also Member of Parliament for Ofoase-Ayirebi Constituency, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has refuted reports that he said the government is planning to review all the 16 flagship programs including Free SHS.   “I have never said anywhere that 16 flagship programs will be reviewed but the …

  All 16 flagship programs of the government including the Free Senior High School are up for review.     This is according to Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah.   This is one of the many decisions taken at a 3-day crunch cabinet meeting, held at Peduase Lodge to proffer …

The Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has hinted that President, Akufo-Addo is set to ease restrictions at Ghana’s land borders. The Minister also indicated that the President has also been meeting on the rising cost of fuel in Ghana, which is currently at GHS 10 per litre. This has compelled …

The Minister for Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has appealed to the Auditor-General’s (A-G’s) Department to help unravel the circumstances leading to the withdrawal of GH¢1.3 million from the account of the Information Services Department (ISD) between January and October 2017, without any supporting documents to authenticate it. According to him, …

The Minister of Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has urged the Inspector General of Police, George Akuffo Dampare to ensure that the attackers of Radio Ada face the full rigours of the law. Nkrumah was reacting to reports that staff of the radio station was attacked on Thursday by a group …

Information Minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has told Parliament to approve the 2022 budget statement presented by the Minister of Finance. He explained during a debate on the budget statement in Parliament on Tuesday November 23 that the document tackles the problems that the country is saddled with at the moment. …