The Auditor-General, Daniel Yaw Domelovo, has asked the Economic and Organized Crime Office (EOCO) to stop investigating his office over procurement breaches since it has no jurisdiction to conduct such probes. The Auditor-General has been accused of corruption by a private citizen who lodged a complaint with the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO). The petition stated that the Audit Service ...
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My driver bailed me after EOCO invitation – Domelevo reveals
The Auditor General Daniel Yao Domelevo has revealed it took his driver to stand in for him to obtain bail after he was invited for questioning by the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO). According to Mr. Domelovo, he was invited by the EOCO over some alleged procurement breaches that occurred in his outfit in 2018. In a statement to ...
Read More »I won’t respond to Togbe Afede’s name-calling – Ogyeahohoo
The President of the Western Regional House of Chiefs, Ogyeahohoo Yaw Gyebi II, is insisting that the National House of Chiefs has not adopted a ‘NO Vote’ campaign at any level of its Structure. Ogyeahohoo Yaw Gyebi II, who’s also the Head of the Governance and Development Committee of the House, in an interview with host Kwaku Owusu Adjei on ...
Read More »Okyenhene et al undermining authority of Togbe Afede – Okudzeto Ablakwa
Member of Parliament for North Tongu Constituency Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa says the two chiefs who have registered their opposition to position of the National House of Chiefs on the upcoming referendum are only undermining the authority of Togbe Afede XIV. The Agbogbomefia of the Asolgi State, who is the President of the House, on Friday, November 15 issued a statement ...
Read More »Coup plot: ACP Agordzo denied bail
ACP Dr Benjamin Agordzo, who is facing a charge of treason, has been denied bail by an Accra High Court. ACP Agordzo was remanded into police custody by the Kaneshie Magistrate court and has been kept at the ministries police station since. But the Criminal Division of the Accra High Court refused the application for bail by embattled police officer. ...
Read More »Coup plot: Agordzo to fight for bail in court today
ACP Dr Benjamin Agordzo, who is facing a charge of treason, will re-appear in court today, Monday, November 18, 2019, in a bid to secure bail. ACP Agordzo was remanded into police custody by the Kaneshie Magistrate court and has been kept at the ministries police station since. This was after his charge of Abetment to Commit Crime; namely, Treason ...
Read More »I have no issue with Mahama – Rawlings
Former President Jerry John Rawlings has debunked rumours that there was bad blood between him and the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama. He said a recent social media image purporting to show a pensive disagreement and negative discourse between him and Mr Mahama and two others at a funeral was calculated mischief, intended to create ...
Read More »We didn’t back a ‘no vote’ – House of Chiefs legal C’ttee
The Chairman of the legal Committee of the National House of Chiefs Nana Professor S.K.B. Asante says his commitee did not push for a ‘no’ vote in the upcoming referendum on local level elections. A statement by the House of Chiefs declaring support for a ‘no vote’ in the December 17 referendum – on whether political parties should be involved ...
Read More »Release idling ambulances to save lives – OccupyGhana
Pressure group OccupyGhana has backed calls for some 48 ambulances which are sitting idle near Parliament House to be distributed to the various health centres ahead of the rest which are yet to come in. The 48 vehicles are part of a fleet of 307 ambulances that government has purchased for distribution to the various constituencies in the country, as ...
Read More »Confusion over ambulance distribution: Finance, Special Dev’t ministries contradict each other?
It appears the Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Special Development are not on the same page as far as the supply and distribution of ambulances government procured to ease delivery of healthcare in the country is concerned. Prior to the 2020 budget presentation by Mr. Ken Ofori-Atta, the Minister for Special Development while speaking in an interview established that the ...
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