Former Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Kwabena Duffuor, has officially declared his intention to contest the Presidential primaries of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC).
He seeks to represent the party as the flagbearer for the 2024 General Elections.
The former finance minister announced his intention on his official Facebook page on Thursday, November 3, 2022.
“Today, I officially announce my intention to contest for the Flagbearership of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) anytime the party opens nominations. I will offer myself once again to serve the land of my birth with humility and sacrifice when given the chance to do so.”
Dr Duffuor is the Founder and Senior Advisor to HODA Holdings, an entity with over 15 business enterprises in Insurance, Banking, Real Estates, Farming and Media Conglomerate.
He is also the founder of the Institute of Fiscal Studies, an economic policy think-tank.
Dr. Duffuor served as Minister of Finance and Economic Planning in the late Professor John Evans Atta Mills’ and former President John Mahama’s NDC governments.
He was named one of the four best Central Bank Governors in the World at an IMF/World Bank meeting in 1999, prior to becoming Minister of Finance and Economic Planning (Euromoney Publication).
He voluntarily retired from the Bank of Ghana in September 2001, with the sitting President praising him for his contribution to the stabilization of the Ghanaian economy during his tenure.
Dr. Duffuor is the Founder and Senior Advisor of HODA Holdings, a company that operates in over 15 industries.
By: Rainbowradioonline.com/Ghana
