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Where is the man who put us in debt? – Majority Leader demands Ofori-Atta’s return
Contributing to the debate on the 2026 Mid-Year Fiscal Policy Review in Parliament on Thursday, July 23, Mr Ayariga accused the former Finance Minister of recklessly borrowing and mismanaging the economy before leaving the country.
Majority Leader Mahama Ayariga has called for former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta to return to Ghana to account for what he described as the country’s worsening debt burden under the previous New Patriotic Party (NPP) administration.
Mr Ayariga contrasted the performance of the current Finance Minister, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, with that of his predecessor, claiming the economy is now being managed without imposing burdensome taxes or engaging in excessive borrowing.
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