Ghana finance minister demands checks on every public cedi
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on 3news
Ghana’s Finance Minister, Cassiel Ato Forson, is asking public officials to account for every cedi entrusted by the state and recover misappropriated funds. He is particularly calling for stronger control systems so that recovering funds does not become an annual practice, reports 3news.
Ghana’s Finance Minister, Cassiel Ato Forson, has asked public officials to account for every cedi entrusted by the state and to better protect public funds, according to a statement made during a meeting on the Auditor-General’s report.
Mr Forson said that recovering public money should become an exception rather than an annual ritual. The meeting brought together regional ministers as well as the heads of metropolitan, municipal and district administrations, according to 3news.
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