Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, the Minister of Finance, has refuted claims that he authorized payments to Kennedy Agyapong, the former Member of Parliament for Assin Central, for a government contract.
In a statement shared on X (formerly Twitter) on February 23, 2025, Dr. Forson emphasized:
“Since I took office, no contractor—including Kennedy Agyapong—has been paid a pesewa.”
The minister further clarified that the government is currently undergoing a thorough review of all contracts and payment requests to ensure their legitimacy.
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“We are currently conducting a comprehensive review of all contracts and payment requests to verify their legitimacy,” he explained.
Dr. Forson urged the public to dismiss any false claims, stressing:
“Please disregard any claims suggesting that I have authorized payment to Kennedy Ohene Agyapong or any other contractor.”
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