The government has announced three days of national mourning in honour of the victims of the recent tragic helicopter crash. The mourning period, which begins on Thursday, August 7, and ends on Saturday, August 9, is intended to allow the nation to grieve collectively and reflect on the lives lost in the devastating incident. According […]
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Gold Board initiative yields $3 billion economic boost in 4 months – Kwakye Ofosu reveals
Felix Kwakye Ofosu, the Minister for Government Communications, has announced a significant boost to the Ghanaian economy, revealing that more than US$3 billion has been funneled into the country within four months of the strategic Gold Board initiative. “In the last four months, over $3 billion has entered our economy in addition to the expected inflow,” […]
State media eye financial relief – Minister appeals to Parliament for tax exemptions
The Minister of State for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has called on the Ministry of Finance and the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) to heed the request for tax exemptions for state media houses to enable them to continue providing essential public services. He also appealed to Parliament to support the granting of tax waivers […]
Mahama to speak on his 120‑day social contract on 8th May
President John Dramani Mahama will deliver a special national broadcast on Wednesday, 7 May, to update Ghanaians on the progress of his administration’s 120‑day contract. The announcement was made by Felix Kwakye Ofosu, Minister of State for Government Communications, who invited citizens nationwide to tune in and assess the President’s performance. “On Wednesday, the President will […]
Gov’t spokesperson dismisses drug claims over KIA aircraft landings, cites technical faults and cargo inspections
The Minister of Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu has dismissed fresh allegations of drug trafficking linked to recent aircraft landings at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA), insisting that the incidents were technical and logistical in nature. His comments come in response to the renewed claims by Reverend John Ntim Fordjour, Ranking Member on Parliament’s Defence […]
NDC transition team flags last-minute recruitments and GH₵240m ECG payment to entity
The spokesperson for the incoming government’s transition team, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has expressed serious concerns following the transition team’s first day of work. Among the key issues raised were last-minute recruitments and a significant payment of GH₵240 million to an entity that conducted business with the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG). Mr. Kwakye Ofosu revealed […]
Dumsor, COVID-19 comparison doesn’t make sense-Kwakye Ofosu
Former Deputy Minister of Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, says it doesn’t make sense for the Vice President to compare Ghana’s power crisis to the COVID-19 pandemic. According to him, it is totally out of place to compare a crisis which only caused social discomfort to another which is claiming lives. The handling of the coronavirus pandemic has […]