86 m. ago There are less than 60 political appointees at Presidency – Kwakye Ofosu

The Minister of State in charge of Government Communications, Felix Ofosu Kwakye, has told Parliament that there are currently fewer than 60 presidential staffers working at the Presidency, alongside fewer than 60 Ministers and Deputy Ministers.

Politics

3 d. ago Hajj Village project: Not a pesewa of taxpayer’s money involved – Kwakye Ofosu clarifies

Minister of State for Government Communication, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has taken to social media to clarify recent misconceptions regarding the funding and purpose of the Hajj Village project.

Economics

4 d. ago The 2025 budget will confirm how bad the economy is – Kwakye Ofosu

The Minister of State in charge of Government Communication, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has stated that the upcoming budget presentation on 11th March will confirm that the economy inherited by the current administration is in a worse state than what they left in 2016.

Politics

5 d. ago ‘Mahama lied to Ghanaians’ – Kabiru Tiah challenges claim on Sinking Fund balance

The Member of Parliament for Walewale, Abdul Kabiru Tiah Mahama, has accused President John Dramani Mahama of misleading Ghanaians regarding the state of the country's financial reserves.

Politics

6 d. ago Publish evidence of balances in Sinking Fund; else stop peddling untruths – Gideon Boako to Mahama

Dr Gideon Boako, Member of Parliament for the Tano Constituency, has strongly refuted claims made by President John Dramani Mahama regarding the balance in Ghana’s Sinking Fund. 

Politics

6 d. ago Dr. Gideon Boako writes On the balances in the Sinking Fund Account

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://newsghana.com.gh/dr-gideon-boako-writes-on-the-balances-in-the-sinking-fund-account/President Mahama goes agian with another untruth about the balance in the sinking fund account. I challenged them weeks ago to publish the balance in the accounts as at 6th January 2025. They are only using the balance in the accounts as at the last time the NPP government made the third payments to the […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://newsghana.com.gh/dr-gideon-boako-writes-on-the-balances-in-the-sinking-fund-account/

Politics

6 d. ago Sinking Fund nearly depleted, holds just $64,000 and GH¢143 million – Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has revealed that Ghana’s Sinking Fund contains a mere $64,000 and GHS143,000, contradicting assertions by the previous Akufo-Addo administration that it left behind substantial financial buffers for debt repayment.

Economics

1 week ago Government, GJA to hold talks over journalist attacks next week

The government will meet with the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) next week to discuss concerns over attacks on journalists, the Minister of State for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has announced.

Politics

1 week ago Finance Minister will present first budget on March 11 – Kwakye Ofosu

Minister of State for Government Communication, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has revealed that the Finance Minister, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson will be presenting the first budget on March 11.

Politics

1 week ago Gov’t has procured adequate fuel to sustain power supply – Kwakye Ofosu

The Minister of State for Government Communication, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has assured the public that the government has secured adequate fuel supplies to prevent disruptions in power generation, despite recent complaints of intermittent power outages in parts of the country.

Politics

1 week ago Ghana’s security is strong, we’re a safe country – Ofosu Kwakye

Felix Kwakye Ofosu, the Minister of State in charge of Government Communications and spokesperson for President John Mahama, has assured that the country is safe and its security status is at a green light.

Politics

1 week ago President Mahama to deliver his first State of the Nation address

Felix Ofosu Kwakye, the Minister of State in charge of government communications, has announced that the president will soon deliver his first address on the State of the Nation.

Politics

1 week ago ‘We stand for press freedom, not attacks’ – Kwakye Ofosu denies government role in journalist assaults

Spokesperson for President John Mahama, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has rejected allegations that government is behind the recent assaults on journalists, describing the claims as “most regrettable” and unjust to all parties involved. His remarks come in response to the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) president Kwabena Dwumfour’s condemnation of the Mahama administration over what he called […]

Events

2 w. ago Specify where buffers were located in sinking fund for DDEP payments – Kwakye Ofosu to NPP

The Minister of State for Government Communication, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, refuted the New Patriotic Party (NPP) 's claim that the government's recent payment of GH¢6 billion to bondholders was facilitated by buffers left by the previous administration.

Politics

2 w. ago Gov’t justifies appointment of Adom Botchway as registrar of Births and Deaths

The government spokesperson, Felix Ofosu Kwakye, has defended the appointment of Mr Samuel Adom Botchway as the Registrar of Births and Deaths, stating that the appointment is in accordance with the constitution.

Events

2 w. ago DDEP payments not due to Mahama’s directive but NPP’s strategic planning – Dr Amin Adam

The immediate past Finance Minister has dismissed claims that the decision to honour the fourth coupon payment to Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP) bondholders was solely at the directive of President John Mahama.

Politics