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COVID-19 expenses ‘consistent’ with mandate approved by parliament – MoF
The Ministry of Finance has said the 53.8% and 46.2% spent on direct COVID-19 interventions and for general budget support, respectively were consistent with...
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Government indicates that non-compliant Specified Entities might face punishment
According to Joseph Cudjoe, minister of public enterprises, suggestions have been made to the ministry of finance regarding potential fines against Specified Entities who...
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Health Ministry responds to Auditor-General’s $81m Covid vaccine report
The Ministry of Health has responded to the Auditor-General’s latest report on the government’s COVID-19 expenditure.In the report, the Auditor General noted that the...
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GH¢10m paid as Insurance Cover for 10,000 Health workers without policy document – AG Report
The Auditor General’s special report on Ghana’s COVID-19 expenditure has revealed that the Ministry of Health paid over GH¢10 million in insurance premiums to...
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Current economic crisis can be traced to 2020 election-related expenses – Prof Bokpin
Economist Prof. Godfred Bokpin has explained how election-related expenses in 2020 is also to blame for current economic woes the country is facing.He holds...
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Out of $605k in unaccounted monies, Paramount Chiefs received $45,000 – Auditor-General
A total of GH 605,962 was unaccounted for at the peak of the pandemic, according to the Auditor General's audit on Covid-19 expenditures.Breaking it...
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17 Oil companies fail to pay taxes – Auditor General’s report
17 Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) failed to pay duties and taxes on 219,995,530 liters of petroleum products hauled for the period of January 2020...
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Auditor General’s reports are hollow – Bright Simons
Vice-President of IMANI Africa, Bright Simons has described the 2021 Auditor-General’s report as empty and valueless.Mr. Simons noted that the yearly Auditor-General’s report is...
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The Auditor General recovered disallowances worth GHC 2.2 billion out of GHC 4 billion
According to the Auditor-General, GH2.2 billion of the GH4 billion in disallowances found in various governmental agencies have been recovered.Tax abnormalities accounted for GH1.6...
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Surcharge and disallowance: It’s clear Auditor General is committing a high crime Samson Ayenini
A leading member of the civil society group Citizens Coalition, Samson Lardy Ayenini, has stated that the Auditor General's refusal to use his powers...
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