{"id":1176064,"date":"2022-08-12T19:33:28","date_gmt":"2022-08-12T19:33:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/08\/12\/no-one-wants-ofori-attas-job-kwabena-agyepong-to-akufo-addo-politics\/"},"modified":"2022-08-12T19:33:28","modified_gmt":"2022-08-12T19:33:28","slug":"no-one-wants-ofori-attas-job-kwabena-agyepong-to-akufo-addo-politics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/08\/12\/no-one-wants-ofori-attas-job-kwabena-agyepong-to-akufo-addo-politics\/","title":{"rendered":"No One Wants Ofori-Atta\u2019s Job \u2013 Kwabena Agyepong To Akufo-Addo | Politics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Former General Secretary for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwabena Agyei Agyepong, has told the President of Ghana that no one wants the job of Ghana\u2019s Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta.<\/p>\n<p>President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, in an interview in the Northern region, insisted that his appointees deserve commendation.<\/p>\n<p>He indicated that he is aware of calls for a reshuffle, but he thinks it\u2019s unnecessary.<\/p>\n<p>The president indicated that the calls are coming from members of the opposition party and some jobless people in his party.<\/p>\n<p>But speaking in an interview with Accra-based Kessben TV, Kwabena Agyei Agyepong told the president that no one wants Ofori-Atta\u2019s job, but rather they seek the economic health of the country.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNobody is looking for Ken Ofori-Atta\u2019s job. We are looking for the economic health of this country\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>He said he would continue to speak the truth to leadership.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSome of us have to stand up and be counted. I will rather die speaking the truth than be populist because I\u2019m a member of the NPP.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3><strong\/><\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"peace_black_text_4\">Source: Ghanaweb<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"clear:both\">\n<tr>\n<td><span class=\"peace_red_text_1\">Disclaimer<\/span>: <span class=\"peace_ash_text_1\">Opinions expressed here are those of the writers and do not reflect those of Peacefmonline.com. Peacefmonline.com accepts no responsibility legal or otherwise for their accuracy of . Please report any inappropriate  to us, and we will evaluate it as a matter of priority.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>Featured Video\n<\/p>\n<p><div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"wB2-NHndouE\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Our Fight Against Sim Card Registration Is Unending- Hon. Ras Mubarak Cautions Gov&#039;t\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wB2-NHndouE?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former General Secretary for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwabena Agyei Agyepong, has told the President of Ghana that no one wants the job of Ghana\u2019s Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta. President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, in an interview in the Northern region, insisted that his appointees deserve commendation. He indicated that he is aware of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1176067,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[187],"tags":[13394,648,118,228,2455,1753],"class_list":["post-1176064","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-politics","tag-agyepong","tag-akufoaddo","tag-job","tag-kwabena","tag-oforiattas","tag-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1176064","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1176064"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1176064\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1176064"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1176064"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1176064"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}