'Overstating Ghana's public debt by GH¢138bn not an ordinary mistake' – PAC Chairman

Overstatement of Public Debt – GH¢138.9bn, No Ordinary Mistake

The Writer   The 2024 Audit Report on the Public Accounts of Ghana (Whole of Government Accounts) for the Year 31st December, 2024 has brought to light a significant overstatementRead More...

Ghana Lawmakers Probe GH¢139 Billion Debt Reporting Error

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-lawmakers-probe-gh%c2%a2139-billion-debt-reporting-error/Ghana’s parliamentary oversight body will investigate a GH¢138.91 billion overstatement in reported public debt uncovered by the 2024 national audit. Abena Osei-Asare, Member of Parliament for Atiwa East and Chairperson of Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC), labelled the discrepa…

GHC 138bn Massive Public Debt Error Raises Accountability Fears

A recent revelation about a major discrepancy in Ghana’s public debt records has sparked serious concerns over transparency and accountability in public financial management.  According to the 2024 Audit Report on the Public Accounts of Ghana, the country’s total national debt, as reflected in the whole of Government Accounts, was overstated by a staggering GH₲138.91 billion.  This discrepancy, highlighted in the audit findings for the year endi…

'Overstating Ghana's public debt by GH¢138bn not an ordinary mistake' – PAC Chairman

Abena Osei-Asare is the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) Chairman The Chairperson of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), Abena Osei Asare, has condemned the Auditor-General’s (AG) report revealing a GH¢138.91 billion overstatement in Ghana’s public debt for 2024, terming it as ‘no ordinary mistake’. Osei-Asare stressed the gravity of this discrepancy, attributing it to poor coordination […] The post ‘Overstating Ghana’s public debt by GH¢138bn n…