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PAC orders Zoomlion to refund GH¢517,500 for failure to execute fumigation contract

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has ordered Zoomlion Ghana Limited to refund GH¢517,500. 00 into government chest for failure to execute a fumigation contract awarded to it by government during the COVID-19 outbreak in the country. The contract was for the fumigation of schools, markets, and other public institutions in the Kintampo …

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‘PAC refers headmasters to EOCO for prosecution’

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC), has recommended for prosecution five heads of educational institutions in the Western Region for procurement breaches. The PAC is currently holding hearings for eighteen Senior High Schools in the Western Region. Heads of five SHSs, namely, Bozo Kaku, Methodist SHS, Tarkwa ShS, St. Augustine’s SHS, Bogoso, and …

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Probe Chief of Staff’s cash doling spree – ASEPA boss to Auditor-General, PAC

Executive Director of the Alliance of Social Equity and Public Accountability (ASEPA), Mensah Thompson, has called on the Auditor–General and Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) to initiate a probe into the expenditures of the office of the Chief of Staff, Akosua Frema Osei-Opare. In a post on his social media handle, …

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My hands are clean on $60,000 embezzlement allegation by PAC – Ambassador Sinare

Former Ghana Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Ambassador Alhaji Saeed Sinare, has described embezzlement allegations leveled against him at the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament as “mischievous”. According to the diplomat, he is ready to appear before PAC with all the necessary documentation to clear his name over an alleged $60.000 …

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PAC triggers Interpol arrest of Pantang Nurses and Midwifery teacher

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament has directed the Ghana Police Service to trigger an Interpol red alert for the arrest of a former teacher at the Pantang Nurses and Midwifery School, madam Afia Nyarkowaa. The 2018 auditor General’s report has indicted the teacher for drawing salaries while on …

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Communications Minister incurs wrath of Public Accounts Committee

Minister of Communications Ursula Owusu-Ekuful has found herself in the bad books of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament for her absence on Friday, June 25 contrary to her hitherto punctuality in appearing before it. On the Committee’s second day of sitting when she was supposed to be present to answer …

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PAC summons former Trade Fair CEO over missing GHC300,000 payment vouchers

The Public Accounts Committee of Parliament (PAC) has summoned a former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Trade Fair Company (GTFC) Limited, Dr Ebenezer Erasmus Okpoti Koney, to appear before the committee to explain the circumstances under which thieves allegedly broke into offices of the centre and stole payment …

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