ALL POSTS FILED UNDER: OPPONG NKRUMAH
I’ll focus on rural housing, Saglemi project – Oppong Nkrumah
Add a CommentKojo Oppong Nkrumah, the newly appointed Minister of Works and Housing, has outlined his focus areas for his term. He intends to prioritize rural housing, drainage systems, and the Saglemi project, aligning with the objectives set by President Nana Addo … Read more →
Oppong Nkrumah justifies imposition of emissions levy, VAT on Electricity
Add a CommentThe Minister of Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has justified the government’s decision to impose an Emissions Levy, VAT on electricity consumption and other taxes. In an interview on Face to Face on Citi TV with Umaru Sanda Amadu, the Ofoase-Ayirebi MP decried the government’s … Read more →
Broadcasting bill under review – Oppong Nkrumah
Add a CommentInformation Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah says the Broadcasting Bill is not before Parliament yet because portions of it are currently under review. According to him, despite the general perception that the bill has been hindered for political reasons, his outfit … Read more →
Gov’t to inject about $2bn into economy – Oppong Nkrumah
Add a CommentThe Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, says the government will soon inject about $2 billion into the Ghanaian economy, as part of measures to address the Cedi depreciation. According to him, 750 million dollars expected from the Afremix Bank will … Read more →
IMF intervention: Government upbeat about economic stability — Oppong Nkrumah
Add a CommentThe government is optimistic that the resort to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will help stabilise the economy and restore buffers to make it stronger. It said it had been compelled to approach the IMF because the COVID-19 pandemic had … Read more →
E-levy: Govt will not change 1.75% rate – Oppong Nkrumah
Add a CommentInformation Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has stated that government will not make any change in the 1.75% rate of the E-levy when the bill is reintroduced in Parliament for passage into law. He said the absence of the levy on … Read more →
Presidential spouses allowance not new; it’s only being formalized now – Oppong Nkrumah
Add a CommentInformation Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has explained that the payment of allowances to spouses of Presidents and Vice Presidents is not a new phenomenon. According to him, the allowance payments were instituted under the Kufuor administration, but were only being … Read more →
Hawa Koomson, Oppong Nkrumah, 11 other ministerial nominees approved by Parliament
Add a CommentParliament has by a majority decision and consensus approved the nomination of 13 ministerial nominees of President Nana Akufo-Addo. While 10 were approved by consensus, three were approved by a majority vote on the floor of the house after extensive … Read more →
Appointments Committee approves 22 Ministers, Oppong Nkrumah and 7 others pending
Add a CommentTwenty-two ministerial nominees of President Akufo-Addo have been unanimously approved by the Appointments Committee of Parliament, Asaase Radio’s parliamentary sources have confirmed. Asaase Radio can also reveal that the committee wants clarification on five others while three may require majority decision via … Read more →
Prez. Akufo-Addo heading towards leaner gov’t in new term – Oppong Nkrumah
Add a CommentThe President’s representative at the Information Ministry, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has indicated that President Akufo-Addo’s record government size will reduce when he constitutes his new administration. Speaking on the Point Blank segment on Eyewitness News, Mr. Oppong Nkrumah, said the large government had … Read more →
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