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Alban Bagbin announces impending legislation for lifestyle audits in bold move against corruption

The Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has announced that Parliament is preparing to draft legislation that will institutionalize lifestyle audits for individuals suspected of amassing unexplained wealth. Speaking on the floor of Parliament on Monday, June 9, Speaker Bagbin disclosed that this legislative effort is a …

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Possible Corruption in Ghana’s Gold for Oil Programme: How Ghana lost over GH¢2bn

  The introduction of the Gold for Oil (G4O) initiative by the previous government was meant to help strengthen the local currency (Cedi) against the US dollar and reduce the high rate of fuel prices. However, the programme became ineffective and could not meet its initial purpose. Recently, the Bank …

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OSP retrieved GHS 106,319.64, six officials convicted in Payroll Corruption Scandal

  The Office of the Special Prosecutor has retrieved a total amount of GHS 106,319.64 in the ongoing investigations into the payroll corruption scheme involving ghost names and fraudulent salary payments within the Ghana Education Service. According to the OSP, six officials have been convicted by the High Court in …

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