74-Year-Old Osafo Marfo
Senior Minister-designate Yaw Osafo Marfo has age will not be a drawback in the discharge of his duties if he is given the nod by the Appointments Committee of parliament to become Senior Minister....
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Government Officials Shouldn’t Be Allowed To Buy Official Houses – Osafo-Marfo
Senior Minister-designate, Yaw Osafo Maafo says the practice of sanctioning sale of state houses to outgoing government officials is unhealthy for the nation. “I do not believe that people, not...
I’ll Coordinate Govt’s “economic Sectors” – Osafo Marfo Clarifies
The Senior Minister-designate, Yaw Osafo Marfo has clarified his designation to the Appointments Committee of Parliament during his vetting, noting that his task will be to coordinate the economic...
Osafo-Marfo Rubbishes CNTCI, Macmillan Scandals; Fires At Ablakwa
Senior Minister designate Yaw Osafo-Marfo has described as a "frivolous propaganda" allegations that he superintended over two major financial scandals- CNT/CI loan and MacMillan- whilst in office as...
Termination of ‘last Minute’ Jobs, Contracts Likely – Osafo-Marfo
The Senior Minister nominee, Yaw Osafo-Marfo, has suggested that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government, may terminate last-minute employments and contracts undertaken by the former National...
Termination of ‘last Minute’ Jobs, Contracts Likely
The Senior Minister nominee, Yaw Osafo-Maafo, has suggested that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government, may terminate last-minute employments and contracts undertaken by the former National...
Osafo-Maafo ‘baffled’ By Prime Minister Reference
Senior Minister-designate Yaw Osafo-Maafo has expressed befuddlement at reports that his position is more or less like a Prime Minister. “That baffles me,” he stressed at his vetting on Friday,...
Taxes Stifling Business Growth Will Be Discarded
Senior Minister-Designate, Hon. Nana Yaw Osafo Marfo has indicated that Nana Akufo-Addo’s administration will certainly look at taxes which stifle growth to businesses in the country. According to...
Dev’t Plan Beyond 10yrs Bad – Marfo
Senior Minister-designate Yaw Osafo Marfo has said he does not believe in any development plan that exceeds 10 years, hence the 40-year National Development Plan proposed by the previous government...
We Don’t Need A 40-Year National Development Plan – Osafo Maafo
Senior minister-nominee, Yaw Osafo Maafo, has downplayed the relevance of a 40-year national development plan to guide Ghana’s development agenda. According to him, a long-term plan for national...
IMF Program ‘will Certainly Be Reviewed’
Myjoyonline.com brings you live update from Parliament where its Appointments Committee is set to vet four ministerial nominations starting with the Senior minister-designate, Yaw Osafo Marfo. Strict...
Vetting of President Akufo-Addo’s Nominees
play videoSenior Minister-designate, Yaw Osafo-Maafo is also expected to be vetted today. Vetting for President Akufo-Addo's nominees for various portfolios in government has commenced in Parliament....
We’ll Test Intelligence of Akufo-Addo’s Nominees – Haruna Iddrisu
The Minority leader in Parliament, Haruna Iddrisu, has said the ministerial nominees who will be vetted today, Friday January 20, will be subjected to intense scrutiny. “Today (Friday), offers us...
Osafo Marfo, Ofori-Atta, Kan Dapaah Face Vetting Committee Today
The first four of President Akufo Addo’s ministerial nominees would be facing parliaments vetting committee today Friday Jan.20, 2017 as the new government takes shape. The first four are, Yaw...
Minority Demands CVs of Ministerial Nominees
Some of the appointees with the President and his Vice. The Minority in parliament has expressed displeasure over the delay in getting them copies of the CVs of Ministers-designate ahead of vetting...
I Have Nothing Personal Against Osafo Marfo – Ayariga
The Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga has clarified that his dissention to the Senior Minister portfolio created by President Akufo-Addo is not borne out of hatred for the...
Akufo-Addo Clandestinely Making Osafo-Marfo Prime Minister – Ayariga Fires
The Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga has accused President Nana Akufo-Addo of surreptitiously promoting Mr. Yaw Osafo-Maafo into a Prime Minister position. The framers of...
Akufo-Addo Clandestinely Making Osafo-Maafo Prime Minister – Ayariga Fires
The Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga has accused President Nana Akufo-Addo of surreptitiously promoting Mr. Yaw Osafo-Maafo into a Prime Minister position. The framers of...
Osafo Marfo, Kan-Dapaah Start Ministerial Vetting Friday
Parliament’s Appointment Committee will on Friday vet Senior Minister-designate Yaw Osafo Marfo, National Security Minister-designate Albert Kan-Dapaah, Finance Minister-designate Ken Ofori-Atta...
Ghana’s Economy Not ‘bleeding’ – Ato Forson
Former Deputy Finance Minister under the erstwhile Mahama administration, Cassiel Ato Baah Forson has debunk claims that the past National Democratic Congress (NDC) government left behind a ‘very...