How Pwalugu Dam contractor 'run away' with $12 million payment - Jinapor details
John Abdulai Jinapor clarified that the contractor for the Pwalugu Dam was paid. According to Dr. Jinapor, the contractor absconded after the money had been paid. Dr. Jinapor stated, "the contractor had been paid but subsequently absconded with the funds without executing any corresponding work."
The Ministry is currently investigating the matter. The matter has been formally referred to the Attorney General and Minister for Justice for advice and possible prosecution. Dr. Jinapor made this clarification after his appearance before the Government Assurance Committee on March 24, 2026.
Dr. Jinapor urged the general public to disregard a false publication. He also called on media practitioners and the general public to verify information from credible and official sources before dissemination.
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Energy Minister Dr. John Jinapor addressed concerns about the Pwalugu Dam project payments. He clarified details surrounding the contractor's compensation - but what happened after the payment raises serious questions.
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