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Founding President of IMANI Africa Franklin Cudjoe has told President John Dramani Maham to include the Ministry of Public Sector in his cabinet. He makes the point that it is only the Ministry of Public Sector reforms that question a lot of things through monitoring and evaluation. Speaking in an i
Founding President of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe has commended the Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin for the way and manner he has conducted affairs on the Appointments Committee as a ranking member. In the view of Franklin Cudjoe, the style of question by Afenyo-Markin has allowed the publ
The Founding President of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe has underscored the need for accountability in public office by government appointees. He said the role of institutions tackling corruption such as the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) need to be funded to enable them hold public officers
Founding President of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe has said the Minority in Parliament, led by Alexander Afenyo-Markn did the right thing by recusing themselves from the vetting of the ministerial when the speaker ruled that the committee be reconstituted. He says that the recusal of the Minority w
President of the IMANI Centre for Policy and Education, Franklin Cudjoe, has demanded an explanation from the Presidency to the citizenry on whether the cost of the flight provided by the President’s brother for the President’s recent travels were “classified as a gift to the state and declared.” Mr
Franklin Cudjoe, the President of IMANI Africa, has alleged that the country's judicial system has become a playground for politicians. In an interview on 3FM Sunrise with Johnnie Hughes and Helen Appiah-Ampofo, after a 5-2 majority decision ruled against Bagbin’s decision to declare four parliament
Franklin Cudjoe, President of IMANI Africa, has backed Speaker Alban Bagbin's accusation that the Judiciary and Executive seem to be colluding to undermine the authority of Parliament. The Speaker, in a press conference, raised serious concerns over what he described as interference and a growing po
Founder and President of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, has accused the Attorney-General of partisanship in the manner he handled the issues of Santrokofi, Akpafu, Likpe, and Lolobi (SALL). "When the matter went to the Supreme Court, the Attorney General was almost making statements that mocked the
The Founding President of IMANI Africa has asked the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will now accept the description of former President John Dramani Mahama as the Government Official One in the Airbus bribery scandal as concluded by the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP). In a Facebook post,
The Finance Minister Dr Mohammed Amin Adam has gained plaudits from the Founding President of IMANI Africa Franklin Cudjoe for the apology he rendered to Ghanaians on the economic hardships. In the view of Mr Cudjoe, Ghana should have had Dr Amin Adam who was appointed to replace Ken Ofori-Atta as F
The Majority Leader Parliament of the Republic of Ghana Parliament House Accra-Ghana 15th July 2024 Dear Hon. Alexander Kwamena Afenyo-Markin, Guidance Note in Relation to Concerns Expressed over the Impending Legislative Instrument Seeking to Compel Price Regulation within the Cement Industry Thank
Founding President of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe has told the National Democratic Congress (NDC) not to assume that they have already won the 2024 general elections. He says he is yet to see properly quantified interventions that will reduce our reliance on borrowing, and crucially how we may avo
The $2 billion, equivalent to GHS 10 billion savings that have been made from the successful negotiations with Ghana's creditors so that the country does not pay its debts until 2026 should be utilised to boost growth to pay for the stayed debt later, Founding President of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cud
Founding President of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe has said that he will not support an idea to to make government entities manage commercial enterprises in Ghana. To him, the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has done nothing wrong in selling its hotels to Agric Minister Bryan A
The Founder and President of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe has written to the President of the Ghana Bar Association (GBA) for a review of legal fees charged for adoption of children from the Social Welfare Department's facilities. He contends that a reduction in the fees will increase the number of
Some friends in government are asking how it is "I fell out" with my friend, President Nana Addo, as they have noted I "attack him a lot these days." I will provide a brief response. To start with, I have deep respect and admiration for President Nana Akufo-Addo for his decades-long investment in pu
Founding President IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe has welcomed the decision by the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) to divest its stake in six hotels. He described the move as sensible. In a post on his Facebook page, he said "I think it is sensible for a state behemoth such as SS
The Electoral Commission has called on the general public to ignore what it describes as a false narrative by the President of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, accusing the Commission of deliberately disenfranchising the residents of the Guan constituency (SALL). According to the Commission, it is dis
The Deputy Commissioner in Charge of Corporate Services at the Electoral Commission, Dr. Eric Bossman Asare, has stated that Parliament must be blamed for the lack of representation for the constituents of Santrokofi, Apkafu, Lolobi, and Lipke (SALL) and not the Commission. He therefore dismissed th
Policy think tank, IMANI Africa has said that the statement issued by the Electoral Commission (EC) on the discovery of 10 obsolete biometric verification devices (BVDs) at a recycling company in Madina, is full of lies, half-truths, and pure fantasies. The Commission had indicated that these device
