It has now become official that Former Minister of Finance, Dr Kwabena Duffuor would be contesting the presidential elections of the NDC.
He has declared his readiness to contest the NDC flagbearership when nominations open.
Dr Duffuor announced his intention on Thursday.
The former Governor of the Bank of Ghana and owner of the defunct uniBank said he was ready to lead the NDC to Election 2024 and would be contesting the presidential race in the party.
“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,” he stated.
About Dr. Kwabena Duffuor
Dr. Duffuor is currently the Chairman of Ghana Heart Foundation and Kumawuman Rural Bank.
He has also served in a number of Directorship positions in various companies including Accra Brewery Limited, Shell Ghana Limited, Ecobank Cote d’lvoire, State Gold Mining Corporation.
Kwabena Duffuor is a former Finance Minister of Ghana.
He has also served as the governor of the Bank of Ghana.
He was named as one of the four best Central Bank Governors in the World at an IMF/World Bank meeting in 1999.
He is a Fellow of the Akuafo Hall, University of Ghana, and a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Bankers.
Dr. Duffuor is the founder and chairman of HODA Holdings, a business entity comprising Insurance, Banking, Real Estates, Farming, Mining and Media. He is also the founder and president of the Institute for Fiscal Studies in Ghana, a non-profit think-tank providing economic advocacy and training which he established in March, 2013.
He is also the founder of uniBank.