I will appoint less than 60 ministers who will not be entitled to ex-gratia – Mahama

Mr John Dramani Mahama, the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has declared that if he emerges victorious in the 2024 elections, his appointed ministers and officials will no longer receive ex-gratia payments. In his acceptance speech following his election as the NDC’s flagbearer on Monday, May 15, 2023, the former president highlighted his […]

Ministers, Heads of SOEs to contribute 30% of salaries to consolidated fund – Finance Minister

Cabinet has given approval for Ministers and Heads of State Owned Enterprises (SOEs) to contribute 30 percent of their salaries from April to December 2022 to the Consolidated Fund. The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, who announced this today [Thursday, March 24, 2022] at a press conference in Accra, commended the Council of State in their […]

Ministerial reshuffle imminent as Akufo-Addo assesses performance of Ministers, Meets MMDCEs today

A Ministerial reshuffle is imminent following a meeting between President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and Ministers in his government. The meeting which took place yesterday, Wednesday April 17 2019 was to afford the president the opportunity to assess the performance of the Ministers in their respective portfolios. It will be recalled that a similar Ministerial […]