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Justices Losing Usefulness of Being Democratic Salt?

September 1, 2022

A Judge could be likened to a “blind god” with whose white-cane they whip the thin air in search for the truth from nowhere but through multiple opposing mendacious professionals outwitting one another, in such art, as routine of irking a living. Judge, therefore, must, by close of the day, choose to add his/her own […]Continue Reading

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Gov’t appreciates the support of churches in nat’l dev’t – Bawumia

August 31, 2022

The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has commended Churches for their significant contributions to the development of the country in many sectors. Speaking at the Centenary Anniversary Celebration of the Salvation Army Church – Ghana Territory, in Accra on Sunday, Dr. Bawumia said, Churches remain development allies of Government, and Government appreciates their Continue Reading

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Bank workers involved in financial fraud disturbing – 2nd Dep. Governor

August 31, 2022

Second Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Mrs Elsie Addo Awdazi has said that financial crime in all its forms including money laundering, terrorist financing, fraud whether through offline or cyber related, siphoning and diversion of funds from the financial system by insiders to related parties, and others, all erode the integrity of the financial system. […]Continue Reading

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We applied, got the price and paid – Judge defends colleagues over unlawful purchase of cars

August 31, 2022

A former President of the Association of Magistrates and Judges, Justice Victor Ofoe has jumped to the defence of his 16 colleagues fingered by the Auditor General for unlawfully purchasing their official vehicles. Justice Ofoe rather questions the work done by the Auditor General saying he does not understand or appreciate why the Auditor General […]Continue Reading

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Finance Ministry paid 3 non-staff ¢1.1m in salaries – Auditor-General report

August 31, 2022

The Auditor-General’s Department has uncovered the unlawful payment of salaries to three persons who are not staff by the Finance Ministry. The three individuals; Allotey James, Nana Yaw Asiedu and Adam Habibu received a combined GH¢1,112,896.00 as salaries between January 2020 and December 2021. This was contained in the report of the Auditor-General on the […]Continue Reading

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Ghana Shippers Authority owed ¢3.6m in rent revenue – Auditor General’s Report

August 30, 2022

Tenants of Ghana Shippers Authority’s facilities who failed to honour their rent obligations have contributed to revenue losses of over ¢3.6 million. The Auditor General says the tenants have breached their lease agreement which had stipulated that they pay their rent in advance. This was contained in the Auditor-General on the Public Accounts – Public […]Continue Reading

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I am not aware Health Ministry approved payments for ambulances – Agyemang Manu

August 30, 2022

Health Minister, Kwaku Agyemang Manu says he is not aware that his Ministry under the NDC administration approved payments made to ambulance supplier, Big Sea General Trading Limited. Mr Manu also says he is equally unaware that the Controller and Accountant General asked the Bank of Ghana to issue Letters of Credit which formed the […]Continue Reading

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If Ghanaians supported E-Levy, we would have fixed more roads

August 30, 2022

Roads and Highways Minister, Kwasi Amoako-Attah says the country’s precarious financial situation has affected some of his outfit’s infrastructure projects. According to him, the situation has made it difficult for the ministry to repair the many deplorable roads. He made these comments when he took his turn before Parliament’s Government Assurances Committee. Addressing Continue Reading

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Several people standing trial for lottery fraud – Sammi Awuku

August 30, 2022

The Director-General of the National Lottery Authority (NLA), Samuel Awuku, has revealed that several people are currently on trial for various lottery frauds. In an interview with Roselyn Felli on Monday, he stated that the NLA, together with the National Signals Bureau as well as the National Security, have mounted several operations across the country, which, according Continue Reading

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¢17.4bn in financial irregularities recorded in 2021 – Auditor-General

August 30, 2022

A total of ¢17.4 billion in financial irregularities have been flagged by the Auditor-General in its latest report submitted to parliament for the 2021 financial year. This represents a 36% rise compared to that of 2020. This is the conclusion reached by the Auditor-General after an audit of the accounts of at least 101 institutions. […]Continue Reading