Ken Ofori-Atta
ụdịekere | nwoke |
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mba o sị | Ghana |
aha n'asụsụ obodo | Ken Ofori-Atta |
aha enyere | Ken |
aha ezinụlọ ya | Ofori-Atta |
ụbọchị ọmụmụ ya | 7 Novemba 1958 |
Ebe ọmụmụ | Kibi |
Ńnà | Jones Ofori Atta |
Ikwu | Nana Akufo-Addo |
onye dị ịrịba ama | Togbe Afede |
Asụsụ obodo | Twi |
asụsụ ọ na-asụ, na-ede ma ọ bụ were na-ebinye aka | Bekee |
ọrụ ọ na-arụ | economist, investment banker, Onye ndọrọ ndọrọ ọchịchị |
onye were ọrụ | Accra Academy, Morgan Stanley, Salomon Brothers |
Ọkwá o ji | Minister for Finance and Economic Planning, co-founder, executive chairperson |
ebe agụmakwụkwọ | Columbia University, Yale School of Management, Achimota School, Yale University |
Ebe ọrụ | Accra |
affiliation string | Ghana |
onye otu ndọrọ ndọrọ ọchịchị | New Patriotic Party |
so na | IMF 2019 Annual Meetings |
Onye òtù nke | Acumen Fund |
Kenneth Nana Yaw Ofori-Atta (amụrụ na 7 Nọvemba 1958), bụ onye na-etinye ego na ụlọ akụ Ghana nke na-eje ozi dị ka Minista na-ahụ maka ego na atụmatụ akụ na ụba na ụlọ ọrụ Nana Akufo-Addo.[1][2][3] Ọ bụ onye guzobere Databank Group, ụlọ ọrụ na-ahụ maka ọrụ ego na Ghana, ma jee ozi dị ka onye isi oche ruo n'afọ 2012 mgbe ọ gbara arụkwaghịm.[4] Onye isi ala Nana Akufo-Addo họpụtara ya na 10 Jenụwarị 2017 wee malite ọrụ na 27 Jenụwarụ 2017 dị ka minista ego.[5]
Ndụ Mbido na Agụmakwụkwọ
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]A mụrụ Ofori-Atta na 7 Nọvemba 1958 na Kibi, obodo dị na mpaghara ọwụwa anyanwụ nke Ghana.[6][7][8][9] Ọ bụ onye otu ezinụlọ Ofori-Atta. Ọ bụ nwa nwoke nke onye na-ahụ maka akụ na ụba na onye ndọrọ ndọrọ ọchịchị bụ Jones Ofori Atta.[10] Ofori-Atta gara Achimota School maka asambodo O-Level na A-Level ya natara na 1976 na 1978 n'otu n'otu. Ọ nwetara ọrụ nwa oge dị ka onye nkuzi mgbakọ na mwepụ na Accra Academy n'oge mgbe ọ gachara A-level na Achimota.[11] N'ọnwa Ọgọstụ n'afọ 1980, Ofori-Atta debara aha ya na Mahadum Columbia maka nzere B.A. na Economics. Ọ gụsịrị akwụkwọ na Columbia na 1984 wee rụọ ọrụ na Morgan Stanley na New York. Ọ gụrụ akwụkwọ ma nweta MBA site na Yale University School of Management na 1988 wee gaa rụọ ọrụ maka ụlọ akụ itinye ego, Salomon Brothers.[12]
Ndụ Onwe Onye
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]Alụmdi na Nwunye na Ụmụ
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]Ọ lụrụ Prọfesọ Angela Lamensdorf Ofori-Atta, onye osote prọfesọ na Clinical Psychology na Mahadum nke Ghana Medical School na onye bụbu osote minista maka mmepe na ọrụ site na 2003-2005 n'okpuru ọchịchị Kufour. Ofori -Atta na nwunye ya nwere ụmụ anọ.[13][14][15]
COVID-19, Ahụike na Asịrị Ọnwụ
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]E nwere asịrị na Ofori-Atta anwụọla na COVID-19 mgbe ọ nwesịrị ọrịa mgbe ọ gara United States na 15th February 2021 maka nyocha ahụike. Ministri na-ahụ maka ego na nkwupụta wepụrụ asịrị banyere ọnwụ ya mana ọ na-enweta ọgwụgwọ n'èzí Ghana n'ihi nsogbu ahụike mgbe ọ butere COVID-19 na Disemba 2020.[16][17]
Ọrụ Ego
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]Ofori-Atta na Keli Gadzekpo na Togbe Afede XIV guzobere Databank Financial Services na 1990; ọ rụrụ ọrụ dị ka onye isi oche ya ruo 14 Febụwarị 2012 mgbe ọ lara ezumike nká.[12] O nwere mmasị azụmaahịa ndị ọzọ na Insurance, Retail Banking, Private Equity, Microfinance, Pharmaceuticals, na Real Estate.
N'afọ 1996, Ofori-Atta bụ onye Afrịka mbụ gbara akaebe na US Congress Ways and Means Committee iji kwado African Growth and Opportunity Act.
Ofori-Atta jere ozi dị ka onye nduzi maka ọtụtụ ụlọ ọrụ yana dịka onye otu ụfọdụ ndị ọzọ. Ọ bụ onye nduzi maka Enterprise Group Ltd na Trust Bank Ltd nke Gambia nke ọ bụ onyeisi oche ya. Ọ bụkwa onye nduzi na International Bank ma bụrụkwa onye otu Acumen Fund.[18][19][20]
Ọrụ ndọrọ ndọrọ ọchịchị
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]Ofori-Atta bụ onye isi ala Nana Akufo-Addo họpụtara iji nyochaa ahụike nke akụ na ụba n'oge mgbanwe mgbe ntuli aka 2016 gasịrị.[12]
Na Mee 2017, Akufo-Addo họpụtara Ken Ofori-Atta dị ka otu n'ime ndị minista iri na itoolu ga-eme ka ụlọ ọrụ ya.[21] E zigara aha ndị minista iri na itoolu ahụ na Nzukọ Ndị Omeiwu nke Ghana ma onye isi oche nke ụlọ ahụ, Rt. Hon. Prọfesọ Mike Ocquaye[21] Dị ka onye minista, Ken Ofori-Atta bụ akụkụ dị mkpa nke onye isi ala Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo, ọ ga-enyekwa aka na mkpebi dị mkpa na mba ahụ.[21]
A họpụtara Ofori-Atta ka ọ bụrụ onye isi oche nke Kọmitii Mmepe nke World Bank / IMF na 2018 Spring Meetings ma bụrụkwa onye isi oche Board nke African Capacity Building Foundation (ACBF). Na mgbakwunye, ọ bụ onye isi oche nke African Caucus na World Bank.
Nkwupụta nke Censure nke Nzukọ Ndị Omeiwu
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]Na Tuesday, 25th October 2022, ndị omeiwu 80 n'ime ndị omeiwu 137 New Patriotic Party (NPP) mere ka onye isi ala chụpụ Ofori-Atta dị ka Minista na-ahụ maka ego na-ekwu na ya enweghị ike ijikwa akụ na ụba Ghana nke ọma.[22][23][24][25][26][27][28] Onye isi ala Akufo-Addo chụpụrụ onye nnọchi anya Ofori-Atta maka ebubo nrụrụ aka ma ka nọgide na-ekwu na, enweghị ihe ndabere maka ịchụ ya.[29][30][31][32]
N'ọnwa Nọvemba afọ 2022, a malitere ịkatọ Ken n'ọchịchị n'ihi ọdịda akụ na ụba Ghana, na-eduga na ego mba ahụ ka a họpụta ya dị ka otu n'ime ndị kasị njọ n'ụwa. Atụmatụ ahụ dara n'ihi na ọ nweghị ike inweta ụzọ abụọ n'ụzọ atọ iji gafee mana ọ nwetara naanị vootu 136 n'ime vootu 275.[33][34][35][36][37][38][39]
Nkwado IMF
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]Na Mee 2021, Ofori-Atta na nzukọ ndị nta akụkọ gosipụtara na Ghana agaghị achọ enyemaka nke International Monetary Fund (IMF) iji jikwaa ọnọdụ ụgwọ na-arịwanye elu.[40] Nke a dị n'azụ atụmatụ siri ike nke Gọọmentị Ghana nke 'Ghana Beyond Aid' nke Onye isi ala Akufo-Addo kpughere na 2018.[41][42] Otú ọ dị, nkwupụta mgbasa ozi nke Ngalaba Na-ahụ Maka Ego wepụtara gosipụtara na Gọọmentị Ghana na IMF na-enyere aka n'ịchịkwa ụgwọ ya na ọkwa na-adịgide adịgide mgbe Onye isi ala Akufo-Addo nyere Minista Na-ahụ maka Ego na July 2022 ka ọ tinye aka na International Monetary Fund maka mmemme akụ na ụba nke iri na asatọ.[43][44]
N'ọnwa Disemba afọ 2022, IMF ruru nkwekọrịta ndị ọrụ na ego mgbapụta ụgwọ nke Ghana nke $ 3bn na nkwado ụlọ ọrụ na mbido afọ 2023 dịka Minista Ego, Ken Ofori-Atta gosipụtara na nzukọ ndị nta akụkọ.[45][46][47]
N'abalị iri na asaa n'ọnwa Mee afọ 2023, ụlọ ọrụ IMF kwadoro ndokwa ụlọ ọrụ akwụmụgwọ dị ijeri $ 3 maka Ghana.[48][49][50][51][52]
N'ụbọchị nke 10 n'ọnwa Jenụwarị afọ 2023, a họpụtara Ofori-Atta ka ọ bụrụ onye na-elekọta Ministrị Azụmaahịa na Ụlọ Ọrụ na-esochi arụkwaghịm nke Alan John Kyerematen.[53]
Na Febụwarị 14, 2024, Onye isi ala Akufo-Addo nọchiri ya ka ọ bụrụ Mịnịsta na-ahụ maka ego na ngbanwe nke ndị minista na-esochi nkatọ ya maka njikwa nsogbu akụ na ụba mba ahụ. Mohammed Amin Adam nọchiri ya.[54]
Ihe omume ndị ọzọ
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]- Kọmitii Mmepe Mba Nile na IMF, Onye isi oche (site na 2018)[55]
- African Development Bank (AfDB), Onye bụbu onye otu Board of Governors (site na 2017)[56]
- ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID), Onye bụbu onye otu Board of Governors (site na 2017)[57]
- Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA), World Bank Group, Onye bụbu onye otu Board of Governors (site na 2017)[58]
- World Bank, Onye bụbu onye ọrụ nke Board of Governors (site na 2017)[59]
- Onye isi oche nke Board of Governors maka The African Capacity Building Foundation (ACBF)[60]
Onyinye na mmata
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]Ofori-Atta bụ onye Henry Crown nke Aspen Institute. A mara ya ikpe dị ka C.E.O nke abụọ a na-akwanyere ùgwù na Ghana. Ken bụ Donaldson Fellow na Mahadum Yale na 2010 ma nata John Jay Award na Mahadim Columbia na 2011.[61][62][63][64] Ọ bụ onye guzobere Aspen Africa Leadership Initiative.
PricewaterhouseCoppers Ghana kwanyeere ya ugwu ugboro abụọ dị ka otu n'ime ndị isi ise kachasị mma na Ghana.
N'ọnwa Mee afọ 2018, a mara ya ikpe dị ka Minista Ego kacha mma n'Africa n'afọ site na magazin The Banker nke dị na London.
A kpọrọ ya otu n'ime ndị na-echekwa ego na ndọrọ ndọrọ ọchịchị n'Africa site na The Africa Report na 2021.[65]
Ihe odide
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]- ↑ Magdalene Teiko Larnyoh (8 November 2019). Here is how Ghana's Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta celebrated his 60th birthday. pulse.ng. Retrieved on 4 September 2021.
- ↑ Estelle Maussion (11 February 2021). Africa's most politically powerful bankers: Hott, Kooli and Ofori-Atta. theafrica report.com. Retrieved on 4 September 2021.
- ↑ Finance Minister justifies establishment of Development Bank Ghana (en-US). Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana (2021-05-20). Retrieved on 2021-05-21.
- ↑ MSMEs to enjoy low interest rates with creation of Development Bank Ghana – Ofori-Atta (en-US). Citi Business News (2021-05-21). Retrieved on 2021-05-21.
- ↑ Home | Ministry of Finance | Ghana. www.mofep.gov.gh. Archived from the original on 2017-03-02.
- ↑ Ghanaian role models - GC Banner | GhanaConscious - A free-thinker's association. ghanaconscious.ghanathink.org. Archived from the original on 2015-05-31. Retrieved on 2015-05-30.
- ↑ Ken Ofori-Atta: Executive Profile & Biography - Businessweek. Businessweek.com. Archived from the original on 2015-06-09. Retrieved on 2015-05-30.
- ↑ Ken Ofori-Atta's Big Hairy Audacious Goals (2012-08-24). Archived from the original on 2015-05-31. Retrieved on 2015-05-30.
- ↑ Officer Profile | Quotes | Reuters.co.in. in.reuters.com. Archived from the original on 2015-05-31. Retrieved on 2015-05-30.
- ↑ Okyenheneba Dr Akwasi Jones Ofori-Atta. myjoyonline.com. Retrieved on 8 November 2021.
- ↑ Ken Ofori-Atta. Leadership, Entrepreneurship, and Values: Selected Speeches, Statements, and Writings. Frangipani, 2009. ISBN 9988847289. “Uncle Fred found temporary jobs for us as Mathematics teachers at Accra Academy after our dismal A-Level results; he helped us to raise funds for the Jubilee Achimotan Magazine in 1976, as Frank and I were on the editorial board… He was thus most engaged in our decision to go to college in America, and Frank and I left a week apart in August 1980”
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 Kwasi Kpodo (January 8, 2017), Ghana's new president to name investment banker as finance minister Reuters.
- ↑ Arthur (2023-03-23). Ken Ofori-Atta & his 'obroni' wife rock elegant outfits at his niece's wedding (en). Yen.com.gh - Ghana news.. Retrieved on 2023-07-19.
- ↑ Ken Ofori-Atta and wife captured lovey-doveying at a marriage ceremony (en). GhanaWeb (2023-04-09). Retrieved on 2023-07-19.
- ↑ Agyeman (2023-04-10). Ken Ofori-Atta and wife 'chop' love; fans react [Video] (en-US). Adomonline.com. Retrieved on 2023-07-19.
- ↑ Okyere (2021-02-15). Brouhaha over rumoured passing on of Ken Ofori-Atta settled (en-US). Adomonline.com. Retrieved on 2023-07-19.
- ↑ Mood at Ken Ofori-Atta's residence after death rumours went viral (en). GhanaWeb (2021-02-15). Retrieved on 2023-07-19.
- ↑ Pan African Capital Group LLC / Our Team. www.panafricancapital.com. Archived from the original on 2015-05-31. Retrieved on 2015-05-30.
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- ↑ Ghana: Pressure on Akufo-Addo to sack Finance Minister Ofori-Atta over hardships (en). The Africa Report.com. Retrieved on 2023-07-19.
- ↑ Awal (2022-10-25). Sack Ken Ofori-Atta to restore hope in financial sector – Majority MPs to Akufo-Addo (en-GB). The Business & Financial Times. Retrieved on 2023-07-19.
- ↑ Sack Ofori-Atta and Adu Boahen now – Some Majority MPs demand (en-US). Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana (2022-10-25). Retrieved on 2023-07-19.
- ↑ Akorlie. "Ghana ruling party MPs coalition asks president to sack finance minister", Reuters, 2022-10-26. Retrieved on 2023-07-19. (in en)
- ↑ Sack Ken Ofori-Atta – Majority MPs tell Akufo-Addo (en). www.myjoyonline.com. Retrieved on 2023-07-19.
- ↑ Online. Traders Hail Majority Over Calls To Sack Ofori-Atta. Peacefmonline.com - Ghana news. Retrieved on 2023-07-19.
- ↑ 80 NPP MPs call on Akufo-Addo to sack Ofori-Atta and Adu Boahen immediately (en). Pulse Ghana (2022-10-25). Archived from the original on 2023-07-19. Retrieved on 2023-07-19.
- ↑ There is no basis to sack Ofori-Atta – Akufo-Addo (en). www.myjoyonline.com. Retrieved on 2023-07-19.
- ↑ I Won't Sack Ofori-Atta - Akufo-Addo (en-US). DailyGuide Network (2022-10-18). Retrieved on 2023-07-19.
- ↑ Ghana president fires junior finance minister over mining expose (en). www.aljazeera.com. Retrieved on 2023-07-19.
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- ↑ Ghana: ‘I am not guilty, but I am sorry for the hardship’ says Finance Minister Ofori-Atta (en). The Africa Report.com. Retrieved on 2023-07-19.
- ↑ Ghana: Parliament probes Finance Minister Ofori-Atta amidst censure notice (en). The Africa Report.com. Retrieved on 2023-07-19.
- ↑ Vote of censure: Vote to remove Ghana Finance Minister fail sake of majority lawmakers walk out from parliament. BBC News Pidgin (2022-12-08). Retrieved on 2023-07-19.
- ↑ Ofori-Atta ‘acquitted’ as vote of censure motion fails (en). GhanaWeb (2022-12-08). Retrieved on 2023-07-19.
- ↑ Vote of censure against Ofori-Atta fails as majority stage walkout (en). Pulse Ghana (2022-12-09). Archived from the original on 2023-07-19. Retrieved on 2023-07-19.
- ↑ Ofori-Atta safe as vote of censure fails amidst Majority walkout (en-US). Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana (2022-12-08). Retrieved on 2023-07-19.
- ↑ "Ghana Lawmakers to Debate Censure Motion Against Finance Chief", Bloomberg.com, 2022-12-08. Retrieved on 2023-07-19. (in en)
- ↑ Agency. Ghana will do without IMF assistance (Ken Ofori-Atta) (en-gb). Ecofin Agency. Retrieved on 2023-07-19.
- ↑ admin (2021-11-11). We are not going to IMF for bailout - Ofori-Atta (en). Ghanaian Times. Retrieved on 2023-07-19.
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- ↑ Awal (2022-07-07). 18th IMF bailout: Time to break the vicious cycle (en-GB). The Business & Financial Times. Retrieved on 2023-07-19.
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