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The Minority in Parliament has raised concerns over Dr Johnson Asiamah's assumption of official duties as Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), citing constitutional concerns. President John Dramani Mahama nominated Dr Asiamah on January 31, 2025, pending approval by the Council of State. In a letter to President Mahama dated February 4, by the Minority Leader, Mr Alexander Afenyo-Marking and copied to the Ghana News Agency, it challenged Dr Asiamah's assumption of office. It said: "Your Excellency, it is my considered view that Dr Johnson Asiamah should refrain from engaging in official duties at the Bank of Ghana until his nomination has been duly approved by the Council of State." The letter argued that Dr Asiamah's immediate assumption of office raised serious constitutional co...

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Volta Region has congratulated Dr. Johnson Asiamah on his nomination by the President as Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG). According to the party, Dr. Asiamah’s extensive expertise in central banking, monetary policy, and financial regulation makes him a highly suitable choice for this critical role, especially at a time when Ghana's economic recovery and financial stability are of utmost importance. In a statement on Saturday, February 1, and signed by the Regional Communication Officer, Mr. Kafui Sorkpa Agbleze, the NDC emphasised that Dr. Asiamah’s appointment was a testament to his distinguished career and dedication to Ghana’s financial sector. "As a former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank, he played a key role in shaping mo...

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Minority leader challenges new Bank of Ghana Governor’s assumption of Office

Volta NDC congratulates Dr. Asiamah on nomination as BoG Governor