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Ghana: Junior Finance Minister Fired Over Gold Mining Scandal

  • #Ghana
  • #Africa
  • #West Africa
  • #Politics
  • #Mining
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NOV 2022
Image copyright: AP [via Africa News]
story last updated DEC 2022

The Spin

Establishment-critical narrative

This is further proof of the widespread corruption of the finance ministry — all the way to the top. There has long been an entanglement of politicians and banks, and nothing will ever change unless the entire ministry is dismantled and head minister Ken Ofori-Atta is also fired.

Ghana Speak

Pro-establishment narrative

Though the severity of these reports came as a surprise to Pres. Akufo-Addo, Ghana's leader has taken decisive action by immediately firing Adu Boahen and calling for an investigation into the matter. He is working to tackle the corruption.

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