Finance Minister defends Agyeman-Manu, asks for sympathy
Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has jumped to the defense of Health Minister Kwaku Agyeman-Manu asking Ghanaians to temper justice with mercy.
According to Ken Ofori-Atta, he is obliged to take urgent steps to retrieve every money wrongfully paid to Dubai Businessman Sheikh Ahmed Al-Marktoum by Agyeman-Manu.
Speaking in an interview monitored by African Editors on Wednesday 11 August 2021 in Accra, Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta said “Let’s have sympathy on Agyeman-Manu. It will be my responsibility to retrieve the money”.
Meanwhile, Minority Caucus of Parliament says they will petition Special Prosecutor to probe the Sputnik V. Vaccine procurement breaches.
Source : africaneditors.com
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