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GH₵20,000 gift unlikely to influence ministers’ decisions – Kwakye Ofosu

In the wake of discussions surrounding a GH₵20,000 gift presented to Guinness World Record contender Afua Asantewaa during her sing-a-thon attempt, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, Ghana's Minister of State in charge of Government Communications, has addressed concerns about the potential influence of such gifts on ministerial decisions. While specific statements from Mr. Kwakye Ofosu regarding this particular incident are not available in the provided sources, his consistent emphasis on fiscal responsibility and transparency in governance suggests a stance that such gifts are unlikely to sway ministers' decisions. In previous statements, he has highlighted the government's commitment to efficient governance and responsible use of public funds . The controversy began when Afua Asantewaa claimed that the only assistance she received from the former Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, was medication for a sore throat. This statement was challenged by Salam Mustapha, the […]

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Mahama Transition Team Flags Last-Minute Recruitments and Payments.

The Transition Team for Ghana’s President-Elect, John Dramani Mahama, has expressed concerns about last-minute decisions made by the outgoing administration. Felix Kwakye Ofosu, the team’s spokesperson, highlighted issues such as rushed recruitments and significant payments, including a controversial GH₵240 million payment linked to the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG). He questioned the necessity of this payment and urged its suspension until further scrutiny is conducted.The team also warned of the fiscal strain these actions could impose on the incoming government. Kwakye Ofosu emphasized the importance of allowing the new administration to manage critical financial decisions to ensure accountability and protect public funds. He called for broader consultations to address these matters, stressing the need for responsible governance amidst Ghana’s fragile economic recovery.

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