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The Asante Akim North MP, Andy Appiah-Kubi has dismissed claims that the Majority caucus was induced with money to abandon their demand for the removal of the Finance Minister.

Deputy Minority Whip, Ahmed Ibrahim has said his side has already filed a motion of censure against the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta.

The Dome-Kwabenya Member of Parliament (MP), Sarah Adwoa Safo, still has to wait with bated breath as her fate as a parliamentarian has been handed to the entire house of Parliament for determination.

Some New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentarians are demanding the sacking of Ken Ofori-Atta as Finance Minister. The MPs, numbering about 80, held a press conference on Tuesday to impress on the President to relieve his cousin of the responsibility of managing the national purse or risk losing their support for government business going forward.

Parliament to pass legal restrictions on the finance minister to limit the level of exposure of the country to international currency shocks as a measure to check the free fall of the cedi against major trading currencies especially the dollar.

Joy FM Afternoon News Bulletin

Joy FM Afternoon News Bulletin

Private health facilities warn patients will suffer more if the pharmaceutical companies go ahead with their plans to provide medicine solely on cash and carry basis.

Joy FM Afternoon News Bulletin