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Why is Domelevo calling for immediate interdictions related to the GH¢68bn audit report?

Daniel Domelevo is advocating for the interdiction of officials implicated in a GH¢68bn audit report. He argues this action would signal zero tolerance for misconduct. The report cites GH¢8.

Massive irregularities in public claims suggest more than just errors, but what could this mean for those involved?

Inusah Fuseini alleges criminal intent behind GH¢21bn in irregular public claims. An audit revealed duplicated invoices and unsupported documentation. The Finance Ministry has referred the matter to the Attorney-General for possible prosecution - but what will they uncover?

Why is a former Deputy Trade Minister calling an 89.4 million cedi debt claim 'misleading'?

Michael Okeyere Baafi, former Deputy Trade Minister, disputes claims of a fictitious GH¢89.4 million debt linked to the 1D1F initiative. Baafi insists the audit findings are misleading and relate to normal financial transactions within the program's banking arrangements.

Why is the One District One Factory (1D1F) program now facing serious questions about millions in supposed debts?

An audit revealed a fictitious GH¢89.4 million debt claimed under the 1D1F program. Auditors flagged a suspicious GH¢10.

Is the GH¢21 billion audit exposé a genuine effort, or a calculated move to distract Ghanaians?

Michael Okyere Baafi claims the government is using a GH¢21 billion audit narrative to divert attention from pressing issues. He argues the figures are misrepresented, following Finance Ministry disclosures of GH¢68.7 billion in public claims submitted for audit.

Awaited report on 'fictitious debts' is coming - but what exactly will the Auditor-General reveal?

Felix Kwakye Ofosu says the Auditor-General will release a report on fictitious debts. This follows a demand from Kwame Andy Appiah-Kubi. The report's findings could have implications for government accountability.

Why is the former Auditor-General calling for swift action against public officials?

Daniel Domelevo is advocating for sanctions against officials involved in fraudulent payments. He says those who approve payments for claims that don't exist should be held responsible. This call comes amid ongoing concerns about financial irregularities in government.

A legal expert is calling for action following the Auditor-General's report - but what exactly does he want?

Martin Kpebu is advocating for the public naming of individuals implicated in the Auditor-General's report, which revealed GH¢8.1 billion in fictitious debt. He insists that those found culpable should be prosecuted.

Why is a former MP calling for reform after the Auditor-General's report on fictitious debt?

Former MP Appiah-Kubi is calling for system reforms following the Auditor-General's report. The report revealed GH¢8.1 billion in fictitious debt.

A former MP says the Auditor-General's report reveals more than just corruption - but what does he want done about it?

Kwame Andy Appiah-Kubi says the GH¢8.1 billion in fictitious debts uncovered in the Auditor-General's report amounts to stealing. He insists those involved must be identified and prosecuted.

What concerns were raised about the GH¢8.1bn debt and the 'Operation Recover All Loot'?

The KeyPoints on March 14 covered the Auditor-General's discovery of GH¢8.1bn in 'fictitious' debt. Panelists also discussed Operation Recover All Loot and security service recruitment issues - all in relation to Ghana's unemployment crisis.

A residential building at Lapaz Race Course has been hit by fire - but what started the blaze?

A fire destroyed the ground floor of a residential building at Lapaz Race Course in Accra on March 11, 2026. The Ghana National Fire Service contained the blaze, preventing it from spreading. Investigations are underway to determine the cause of the fire.

Why is a former Health Minister facing charges related to COVID-19 vaccine procurement and airport testing services?

Former Health Minister Agyemang Manu will face prosecution over the Sputnik V vaccine deal and dealings with Frontiers Healthcare. Felix Kwakye Ofosu revealed that charges are being prepared following scrutiny of COVID-19 related contracts.

A Ghanaian journalist is heading to the University of Chicago - but what complex investigations await him?

JoyNews' Kwetey Nartey was selected for the 2026 Stigler Center Journalism Fellowship at the University of Chicago. He is among seven journalists chosen worldwide for this program. Nartey will enhance skills in investigating financial crimes.

Why is the government planning to ban gas cylinder imports, and how will it affect local consumers?

The Energy Minister announced plans to ban gas cylinder imports, aiming to boost local production. The ministry is working with NPA and Ghana Gas to revamp the Ghana Cylinder Manufacturing Company (GCMC), needing $8 million for retooling - $6 million already secured.

Why is a former Auditor-General calling for specialized courts? What problems could this solve in Ghana's legal system?

Former Auditor-General Daniel Yaw Domelevo is advocating for specialised courts to handle corruption cases. He believes this, along with better case management, will minimise corrupt practices. The proposal aims to improve the efficiency of prosecuting corruption.