Bernard Yaw Ashiadey bows out after 15 years at B&FT

The Controller and Accountant-General's Department (CAGD) has moved to clarify the accounting treatment of funds earmarked for the Accra-Kumasi Expressway, dismissing social media claims that the government has spent almost GH¢11billion on the project despite construction not having started.

Construction of the first phase of the 1,500-megawatt Buipe solar power project under the Government's 24-Hour Economy and Accelerated Export Development (24H+) Programme will commence next month, Presidential Adviser on the 24-Hour Economy and Accelerated Export Development, Hon. Augustus Goosie Tanoh, has announced.

The Controller and Accountant-General’s Department (CAGD) has dismissed claims circulating on social media that Government has already spent almost GH¢11 billion on the Accra-Kumasi Expressway project, describing the assertion as a misunderstanding of Government accounting procedures.

The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat has reaffirmed its commitment to deepening economic cooperation with global partners following high-level discussions with a delegation from the Socialist Republic of Vietnam aimed at expanding trade and investment ties between Africa and Southeast Asia.