Franklin Cudjoe, the Founder and President of IMANI Africa, has described Dr Cassiel Ato Forson's appointment as Finance Minister-designate as a "sensible" decision.
The commendation came in a Facebook post on Friday, January 10, following President John Dramani Mahama's announcement of his first ministerial nominees.
In his post, Mr Cudjoe contrasted Dr Forson's nomination with what he considered the failings of the outgoing administration's finance leadership.
He criticised the previous Finance Minister for pursuing overly ambitious financial projects, such as a proposed $50 billion century bond, which he described as "delusional," and highlighted controversial policies like the Agyapa deal. "Ato Forson for Finance Minister.