The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), according to the Auditor-General’s report for 2021, single-sourced goods worth several millions of US dollars and Ghana cedis, as well as thousands of pounds…
Month: August 2022
¢254k ‘missing’ from Covid-19 Private Sector Fund – 2021 A-G’s report
Some GH¢254,203.00 of money that accrued to the Ghana Covid-19 Private Fund cannot be accounted for, the Auditor-General’s 2021 report has indicated. Contrary to Regulation 78 (1) (a) (b) of…
SSNIT pays contractors in excess of $36.8m
The Auditor-General has discovered contract irregularities totalling GH¢283,778,072 22. In its 2021 report, the Auditor-General’s Department said: “These mainly relate to the payment for construction projects not undertaken” at various…
374 academic programmes at UG unaccredited – Auditor-General’s report
The Auditor-General’s 2021 report has revealed that 374 academic programmes at the University of Ghana are unaccredited. Out of the 374 courses, 14 of them are Diploma programmes, 80 out…
Provide value to the world – Dampare to UPSA graduands
The Inspector-General of Police, Dr George Akuffo Dampare has urged graduands of the 14th Congregation of the University of Professional Studies, Accra, (UPSA) to provide value to the world as…
It is wrong to auction demurrage goods cheaply – Kwabena Agyepong
Former General Secretary of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwabena Agyei Agyepong, thinks that it is about time Ghana takes immediate steps to stop the practice whereby demurrage goods…
Ghana needs decisive policy implementation to solve economic woes – Kwabena Agyei Agyepong
A former General Secretary of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwabena Agyei Agyepong, is of the view that Ghana needs simple and decisive policies to help solve the country’s…
Only 61 out of 360 programmes offered by KNUST accredited – Auditor-General’s report
The Auditor-General’s report for 2021 has revealed that some academic programmes offered by the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) have not been accredited. The report dated June…
NPA shuts down Atimpoku Shell Filling Station for selling petrol laced with water
The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has shut down the operations of the Shell Filling station at Adomi Bridge at Atimpoku in the Eastern Region for allegedly selling water-laced petroleum products…
¢17.4bn in financial irregularities recorded in 2021 – Auditor-General
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%…