He said the president must make these firings as a matter of urgency.
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Sack Ofori-Atta and John Kumah too – Bernard Mornah to Akufo-Addo
Political activist, Bernard Mornah has called on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to also dismiss the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta and his deputy, John Kumah.
Bernard Mornah
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“Investors don’t have confidence in the economy because of Ofori-Atta,” he said on the Big Issue on TV3 with Berla Mundi on Tuesday November 15.
He added ” John Kumah said they will not go to the IMF but today we are at the IMF.”
He was contributing to a discussion on the sacking of the Minister of State at the Finance Ministry Charles Adu Boahen.
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The president terminated the appointment of Mr. Aadu Boahen for his conduct in a recent expose by Anas Aremeyaw Anas.
“The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has terminated the appointment of the Minister of State at the Ministry of Finance, Mr. Charles Adu Boahen, with immediate effect.
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo
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“After being made aware of the allegations levelled against the Minister in the exposé, ‘Galamsey Economy’, the President spoke to Mr. Adu Boahen, after which he took the decision to terminate his appointment, and also to refer the matter to the Special Prosecutor for further investigations.
“The President thanked Mr. Adu Boahen for his strong services to his government since his appointment in 2017, and wished him well in his future endeavours,” a statement issued by the Director of Communications at the Presidency, Mr Eugene Arhin said on Monday November 14.
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