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BBC News
5 days ago
- Business
- BBC News
Ghana govment terminate controversial $97m national cathedral project due to irregularities
Di govment of Ghana don announce say dem don terminate di contract for di controversial cathedral project wey so far don cost $58m. According to statement from di govment minister for communication, one audit by ogbonge company Deloitte don find say di Ghana govment bin dey owe di contractors anoda $39m; even though di project no comot from ground level. In total, di project now bin cost $97m, but dem no even build foundation blocks for di site since. Minister Felix Kwakye Ofosu tok for di press conference say di audit find "ogbonge irregularities wit di payments and di work wia di contractors bin do from 2021 to 2023." "Di former govment don vary di contract wit di contractor and sub-contractors wey cost di kontri plenty money." Wetin govment decide afta di audit report. Di govment of Ghana don announce say dem bin take some decisions afta di report. Di president don direct say make dem do dis tins:
Business Insider
20-06-2025
- Business
- Business Insider
Ghana saves GH₵120K monthly as Mahama cancels Jubilee House TV subscriptions
The Minister of State in charge of Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has revealed that President John Dramani Mahama has cancelled all paid television subscriptions at the Jubilee House, resulting in an estimated monthly saving of GH₵120,000 (approximately $12,000). President Mahama cancelled paid TV subscriptions at Jubilee House, saving GH₵120,000 monthly. The move signifies the administration's commitment to fiscal discipline and economic recovery. The decision is part of a strategy to curb unnecessary government expenses.
