The newspaper reports “the fact that the President continues to place confidence in him (Dr Nduom) although regarded as an outsider by many within the NPP, is evidence that his efforts are appreciated.” The paper added: “It should be realized that being an astute finance man through and through, unlike his three predecessors, he may hold the key to laying the necessary foundation for the economy to truly take –off.”

“President Kufuor has so far demonstrated that he is not averse to taking tough decisions as far as the executions of his mandate as the Chief Executive of the nation is concerned. Perhaps this second shake up in less than a year is a pointer to the gravity of the socio-economic problems that confront the government and his determination to effectively handle the situations.” states the paper