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In response to a Right to Information (RTI) request filed by JoyNews, the Ministry of Finance disclosed startling figures regarding judgment debt payments made by government of Ghana between 2017 and 2022.

More than GH¢300 million has been paid by the Akufo-Addo government as judgment debt between 2017 and 2022, the Ministry of Finance has revealed in response to a Right to Information (RTI) request. The ministry disclosed in a letter dated August 2023 that GH¢300,385,317.52 was disbursed during this period as judgment debt to various individuals, companies and entities. See the list below: 2017: Albert...

A Chartered Banking Consultant, Eric Nii Quartey, has urged banking industries in the country to up their game.

+ This is part of a forthcoming Global Policy e-book on modern slavery. Contributions from leading experts highlighting practical and theoretical issues surrounding the persistence of slavery, human trafficking and forced labour are being serialised here over the coming months. Stephen Collins examines how using the arts to facilitate community conversations can help to break the taboo surrounding modern slavery and human trafficking in James Town, Accra. Between 2018 and 2020, I partnere...