Former Deputy Finance Minister Dr. Stephen Amoah don show concern for how dem dey manage money for the National Cathedral project wey dey pause, e dey call for investigation on how dem dey spend the funds. As e talk for Joy News AM on Thursday, March 13, 2025, Dr. Amoah make am clear say e no dey against the cathedral, but e dey follow those wey dey raise questions about the money matter. “Honestly, I no dey against the cathedral because I be Christian, but I dey with those wey dey talk how much don enter our foundation,” e talk. E talk say accountability for the project money dey important, and dem need serious probe. “I think say dem go need check that money, and those wey dey raise concern dey right, even though I be NPP member,” e add. Apart from the money wahala, the lawmaker also talk say the place wey dem choose for the cathedral dey wrong, because e close to the International Conference Centre and Parliament. “I think say even the location sef dey be wahala. With the International Conference Centre and Parliament dey nearby, dem for find another place,” e dey talk. His comments dey join the matter wey dey go on about the National Cathedral project wey dem launch for 2017 as symbol of Ghana Christian heritage. Although dem dey plan make the place get big sanctuary, conference spaces, and exhibition areas, e don receive plenty criticism for the high costs, funding challenges, and wahala of financial mismanagement. Plenty critics dey argue say the money dem allocate for the project fit better for pressing national issues like healthcare, education, and infrastructure.
As people dey look am well well, Dr. Amoah dey talk say make dem investigate, e go make people demand for more open way to handle public money wey concern di cathedral.
