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Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo sacks junior finance minister Charles Adu Boahen over alleged impropriety

Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo has sacked Charles Adu Boahen, the minister of state for finance, the presidency said on Monday after allegations of impropriety were circulated by a well-known Ghanaian investigative journalist. The president fired Adu Boahen after being made aware of allegations levelled against him in an expose, the presidency statement said, adding that… Read More Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo sacks junior finance minister Charles Adu Boahen over alleged impropriety

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Ghana’s ruling party lawmakers call for sack of finance minister Ken Ofori-Atta

A majority of Ghana’s ruling party parliamentarians on Tuesday asked the president to sack finance minister Ken Ofori-Atta and his deputy, in order to “restore hope in the financial sector”. Ghana is facing its worst economic crisis in a generation. Last week was the cedi currency’s worst in 15 years, falling nearly 20% against the… Read More Ghana’s ruling party lawmakers call for sack of finance minister Ken Ofori-Atta

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