The Member of Parliament for Asawase constituency in the Ashanti Region, Muntaka Mubarak Mohammed has moved a motion for the relocation of the Pan African parliament from South Africa following...
A move by new Auditor General Daniel Yaw Domelevo to start surcharging public officers who are proven to have misapplied state funds is a step in the right direction, Vitus Azeem, an anti-graft...
New Auditor General Daniel Yaw Domelevo has warned that his office will seriously start surcharging public officers who are proven to have misapplied state funds. Mr Domelevo, who was appointed by...
It is imperative for the Auditor General and his office to, at all times, be “independent” of government’s influence so that the public purse can be adequately protected from waste, new Auditor...
The Auditor-General will now be forced to use its constitutional powers of Dis-allowance and Surcharge in the recovery of misappropriated public funds. This comes after anti-corruption group,...
A three-year-long campaign by anti-corruption crusaders, OccupyGhana, to get the Auditor-General to enforce its powers to recover misappropriated public funds has yielded success. OccupyGhana’s...
The Minister-designate for parliamentary Affairs, Osei Kyei Mensah-Bonsu, has bemoaned the executive’s continuous sidelining of parliament in appointing some key officers of certain...
President Nana Akufo-Addo has finally declared his assets at the Auditor General’s Department, fulfilling a constitutional requirement. He declared his assets on January 24, 2017, a day after the...
President Nana Akufo-Addo has finally declared his assets at the Auditor General’s Department, fulfilling a constitutional requirement. He declared his assets on January 24, 2017, a day after...
Although the laws of Ghana require that all public servants, including Article 71 office holders, declare their assets before commencing work, the manner in which it is done in Ghana is not the best,...
The Government of South Africa says it no longer recognizes Yahya Jammeh as President of The Gambia. A statement issued by the government on Friday, January 20, congratulated Adama Barrow and said he...
The Auditor-General may soon constitute a special task-force to review audit reports, and also help deal with all financial infractions within the public sector and surcharge persons indicted if...
The Auditor-General may soon constitute a special task-force to review audit reports, and also help deal with all financial infractions within the public sector and surcharge persons indicted if...
Ghana’s newly appointed Auditor-General, Mr Daniel Domelevo, has rubbished claims that he initially rejected the offer from President John Mahama. News was rife on December 24, 2016 that Mr....
The African Union has expressed concern about Ethiopia’s current State of Emergency against the upcoming Heads of State Summit in the capital Addis Ababa in January 2017. The concerns were raised...
The following are highlights of South African major media outlets on Wednesday. — A Donald Trump presidency could see an extra 15 percent import tariff slapped onto South African goods landing in...
Members of Parliament have urged the Attorney General’s Department to expedite work on the Land Bill, which seeks to address land-related disputes in the country. The Land Bill, which is a...
South African President Jacob Zuma faced questions on Thursday over allegations his wealthy business friends influenced political appointments, in the final investigation by an anti-graft chief who...
