A statement sighted by Ahotoronline.com from ministry of finance has confirmed that Minster designate for finance, Mr. Ken Ofori Attah would not be available for vetting on Monday 15th, February 2021 as scheduled.
According to the report, it has become necessary for the minister designate to seek medical care in the US for post Covid19 complications.
Below is the Full statement
After recovering from COVID-19 last December, Mr Ofori-Atta has had medical complications, which doctors advise require further interventions not currently available in Ghana,” a statement from the Ministry of Finance said on Valentine’s Day.
“The Ministry of Finance wishes to inform the general public and stakeholders that Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, the Representative of the President at the Ministry of Finance and Minister-designate of Finance, will travel to the United States of America today, for a special medical review.
“Mr Ofori-Atta was scheduled to appear before the Appointments Committee of Parliament on Tuesday, 16 February 2021.
Ahotoronline.com / Ivan Kyei Innocent
