Tag: public funds

Ghana’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has strongly denied allegations that he has awarded a renovation contract for the country’s embassy in Benin at a cost of US$5.2 ...

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) is facing mounting criticism from members of Parliament, who argue that nearly eight years after its establishment, the institution has failed to justify ...

Ghana’s political discourse has, in recent years, been dominated by fiery debates over nursing and teacher trainee allowances.  Politicians have wielded these stipends as campaign weapons, making them central to ...

The Fourth Estate has strongly refuted claims made in a joint press release by Mr. Osei Assibey Antwi, the immediate past Director-General of the National Service Authority (NSA), and Mr. ...

Former presidential staffer and staunch NPP loyalist Dr. Palgrave Boakye-Danquah has weighed in on the new government's travel policy directive banning first class for ministers under President John Dramani Mahama.  ...

Prominent anti-corruption advocate Hon. Edem Senanu, and Chair of the Citizens’ Movement Against Corruption has weighed in on the report concerning the National Cathedral project. He looked with a critical ...

The Member of Parliament for North Tongu Constituency Hon. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has expressed deep concerns about the government's handling of the National Cathedral project, pointing to the abandonment of ...

Dr. Maliha Abubakar, a political scientist, has emphasized that the Public Finance Management Act is the cornerstone legislation governing public finance in Ghana, serving as the primary framework for ensuring ...

The Accounts Public Committee session held to address the case of a Ghana Education Service (GES) officer revealed significant details about the improper use of public funds.  This case highlighted ...

The Attorney-General (AG) has disclosed that it will prosecute crimes pertaining to abuse of public funds in the country. Contained in a statement signed by the Deputy Attorney-General, Diana Asonaba ...