GH¢78m allocation is for 3 agencies I supervise, not my office - Kwakye Ofosu

In response to recent discussions regarding a GH₵78 million allocation, Deputy Minister of Information, Kwakye Ofosu, clarified that the funds designated for three specific agencies under his supervision are not intended for his personal office. He emphasized that these agencies are tasked with crucial responsibilities and require adequate funding to effectively carry out their operations. The announcement comes amid scrutiny over government spending and budget allocations. Kwakye Ofosu highlighted the importance of transparency in financial matters, asserting that the allocation is part of a broader strategy to enhance public service delivery. He urged critics to focus on the value these agencies bring to citizens rather than misinterpret the funding as an indulgence for his office. The Deputy Minister’s remarks aim to set the record straight and foster a better understanding of how public funds are utilized within government frameworks. This clarification seeks to reassure the public about accountability and responsible management of resources within the sector he oversees.