Corruption
Law professor, Peter Atupaare, wants under-pressure businessman, Alfred Agbesi Woyome, to be acknowledged for his role in strengthening the country’s laws. He noted that Mr Woyome’s resilience and determination to ensure the state did not trample on his rights in a case in which he was accused of unjustifiably taking ¢51.2 million from the state. […]
The Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga, has been charged for using public office for private benefit. He faces four counts of fraudulent evasion of customs duties and taxes, using public office for private benefit, dealing in foreign exchange without licence and transfer of foreign exchange from Ghana through an unauthorised dealer. Second […]
Editor-In-Chief of the New Crusading Guide Newspaper, Abdul Malik Kweku Baako has dropped a hint that bigwigs in both the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) have all been fingered in the second part of Anas Aremeyaw Anas’ investigative piece dubbed, galamsey fraud. Though he will not mention specific […]
Former Chief Executive Officer of the Venture Capital Trust Fund (VCTF), Daniel Duku, and former National Democratic Congress ( NDC), Member of Parliament (MP) for Keta, Richard Lassey Agbenyefia, along with four others have been charged with eighty-six (86) counts of Stealing and Causing Financial Loss to the State of up to about Forty-Two million […]
All road projects across the country including yet-to-be constructed ones under the newly launched Sinohydro deal will undergo a value for money audit. This was announced by the Auditor General, Daniel Yaw Domelevo at a forum on disallowance and surcharge in Accra on Thursday. His announcement comes just when the Minority in Parliament questioned the […]
A presidential staffer and Secretary to the Inter-Ministerial Committee on Illegal Mining (IMCIM), Mr. Charles Cromwell Bissue, has been fingered as the foremost turncoat against efforts by President Akufo-Addo to weed out illegal mining in the country. In the latest undercover work of ace investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas and his Tiger Eye PI group […]
The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Maritime Authority, Kwame Owusu has resigned. His resignation comes barely four months after Mr. Owusu was accused of financial misappropriation at the company. He is alleged to have superintended over questionable expenditure at the authority, including spending a million cedis to renovate his official residence. Government subsequently instituted […]
In a bid to take up the corruption bull by the horns, Special Prosecutor Martin Alamisi Amidu, perhaps not wanting any interference, visited the head office of telecommunication giants MTN, to demand for the call logs of Mahama Ayariga on Thursday, January 24. Flanked by his Secretary and another official from his outfit, the Special […]
The Auditor-General has surcharged some 112 individuals and institutions whose actions caused the State to lose huge sums of monies within the 2017 and 2018 financial years. A total of GHc511, 211,239.04 is expected to be realized from the surcharges and disallowance certificates the Auditor-General issued to the individuals and institutions indicted. “During the 2017 […]
Saltfmonline has sighted a petition by Some thirteen (13) Ghanaians to the office of the Special Prosecutor Martin Amidu to investigate a report of alleged thievery of state resources by former appointees of then-President John Mahama. Some of the officials under the erstwhile Mahama administration include; Mr Kwadwo Twum-Boafo of the Freezones Board, Mr George […]
