Indexing government scandals one at a time
The Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) has ordered a former General Manager of the Produce Buying Company (PBC) to retrieve some GHC 1.5m taken from the company’s coffers i…
July 7, 2020
The Deputy Minister for Trade and Industry, Carlos Ahenkorah has admitted he visited some voter registration centres despite testing positive for COVID-19. The Tema West MP was seen at some regist…
July 2, 2020
President Akufo-Addo has asked the Auditor-General, Daniel Domelevo to take his accumulated leave, a statement from the presidency has said. Director of Communications at the Jubilee House in the …
June 29, 2020
An amount of GHC1.5 billion petroleum revenue cannot be accounted for in the 2019 fiscal year, the Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) has disclosed. According to the committee, ou…
June 24, 2020
In what could become the latest tale of missing narcotics in the custody of the state, 100.1 grams of a whitish substance suspected to be cocaine cannot be accounted for by the Customs Division of th…
June 11, 2020
The President, Nana Akufo-Addo in his tenth national address on updates on the novel coronavirus lifted some restrictions on the country. Prior to these announcements, a journalist with Angel FM, …
June 3, 2020
The French News Agency (AFP) has described as false President Akufo-Addo’s claim that Ghana “has administered more tests per million people than any other country in Africa.” According to AFP, it …
May 13, 2020
factcheck-ghana.com has crosschecked the data submitted to the IMF by the authorities and what has been previously shared with Ghanaians and published by the Ministry of Finance. Based on the figures…
May 8, 2020
Amnesty International Ghana, has condemned what it terms “untimely and insensitive” demolition exercise in one of Accra’s biggest slums, Old Fadama, specifically at the Bimbila Station. In a state…
April 15, 2020
The US Securities and Exchange Commission has charged Tema Oil Refinery boss Asante Berko for “orchestrating a bribery scheme” and arranging at least $2.5 million in bribes to be paid to Ghana govern…
April 14, 2020
The Deputy Attorney General is urging an Accra High Court to allow the National Identification Authority (NIA) to continue with its Ghana Card registration exercise. In a statement of case filed o…
March 23, 2020
President Akufo-Addo has radically packed the courts within three years of his four-year mandate. In a bid to reshape the judiciary, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on July 3, 2018, appointed f…
March 10, 2020
As at 2018, the Akufo Addo administration has helped foreign consultants guzzle over US$ 204 million in “technical and management services”. Commenting on the sizeable amount given to foreign cons…
March 2, 2020
A relative of the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has been identified as a beneficiary of scholarships meant for needy but brilliant students. For starters, Nana Obrempongmaa Ofori-Atta is not t…
Feb. 27, 2020
Justice of the Appeals Court, Justice Clemence Jackson Honyenuga has been appointed to the bench of the Supreme Court. He was appointed by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, together with two oth…
Feb. 24, 2020