We know things are tough; but keep faith with us- Ofori-Atta begs Ghanaians

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Finance Minister, Mr Ken Ofori-Atta has appealed to Ghanaians to keep faith with the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo and his team.
This was after he admitted that things are tough in the country.

Although Ghana is facing economic hardships due to the covid-19 pandemic and the war between Russia and Ukraine, the Finance Minister said the NPP-Government has a plan to move Ghana into a better position.

He gave the assurance while reading the Mid year Budget Statement and Economic Policy on the floor of Parliament on Monday 25th July 2022.

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He said the government was even more confident of an imminent breakthrough because it has a track record, a plan, the discipline, the dedication, the competence as well as the compassion for its people and country.

“I serve a President who has shown by his deeds that he is deeply committed to the welfare of the masses of this country. Ours is also a government that is not afraid to make hard choices for the good of our country,” he said.

He continued that,”I want to appeal to Ghanaians to keep faith with the President and his team. We know things are tough now. But we have a plan and the will to drive it.”

Mr Ken Ofori-Atta also urged the Members of Parliament to support the government in its bid to reduce the impact of the global crisis on the nation and to tackle the vulnerabilities in the economy that make Ghana prone to such shocks.

“The President wants this sovereign House to be a strategic partner in Government’s efforts to stabilise the economy and spur growth to create jobs,” he said.

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Ghana| Atinkaonline.com| Porcia Oforiwaa Ofori

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