PAC recommends Head Teacher arrested for collecting ₵72,000 unearned salary
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC), has recommended the arrest of a former Headteacher of Ahamansu Erishad Primary School in Kadjebi, Patrick Wisdom Krampah, for receiving more than ₵72,000 in unearned salary. The Auditor-General’s Report revealed that Mr. Krampah had been paid an amount of ₵72,759.32 from February 2018 to June 2020, although he was no […]
Beneficiaries of government scholarships abroad urged to return to serve the state or face prosecution
By Elorm Yao Aryee The Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee of Parliament, James Klutse Avedzi, has expressed worry about the phenomenon where public officials fail to return to serve the state after benefiting from government scholarships abroad. He stressed that public servants who are beneficiaries of government scholarships are required by law to return […]
We should not be given power to prosecute – PAC Chairman James Klutse Avedzi
By: Henrietta Afful Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), James Klutse Avedzi says PAC does not need additional powers to cause the direct arrest and prosecution of defaulting state institutions and officials who appear before it. Speaking on the GTV Breakfast Show on Tuesday, September 27, 2022, Mr James Klutse Avedzi said the Standing […]
PAC to invite Attorney-General on cases referred for prosecution
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament will invite the Attorney-General (A-G) to appear before it to give an update on the cases referred to the office for prosecution. According to the committee, it had referred several public institutions and some individuals to the A-G for prosecution for breaching some procurement laws flagged by the […]
