FY2018 Auditor-General: GH₵8,344,720,761 in financial irregularities
The Auditor-General's annual reports on the public accounts for the 2018 financial year recorded GH₵8,344,720,761.38 (about US$1,731,269,868 at that year's rate) in financial irregularities across 5 report stream(s): Ministries, Departments & Agencies, District Assemblies, Public Boards & Corporations, Pre-University Institutions, Tertiary Institutions. Irregularities are unrecovered, unsupported or improperly applied public funds as reported by the Auditor-General; they are not proven losses or convictions.
- Amount reported
- GH₵8.3B
- First reported
- 30 Jun 2019
- Sources
- 5
As stated in the report currency (GHS). Not inflation-adjusted.
What happened, and when
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30 June 2019
Reported
Report of the Auditor-General laid before Parliament.
This record has no recorded resolution. That means the published sources show no further development — not that the matter was closed.
The evidence
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- Ghana Audit Service · 30 Jun 2019Report of the Auditor-General on the Public Accounts of Ghana – Ministries, Departments and Other Agencies (MDAs) for the Year ended 31 December 2018
- Ghana Audit Service · 30 Jun 2019Report of the Auditor-General on the Accounts of District Assemblies for the Financial Year ended 31 December 2018
- Ghana Audit Service · 30 Jun 2019Report of the Auditor-General on the Public Accounts of Ghana – Public Boards Corporations and other Statutory Institutions for the period ended 31 December 2018
- Ghana Audit Service · 30 Jun 2019Report of the Auditor-General on the Public Accounts of Ghana, Pre-University Educational Institutions for the financial year ended 31 December 2018
- Ghana Audit Service · 30 Jun 2019Report of the Auditor-General on the Public Accounts of Ghana – Technical Universities and Polytechnics for the period ended 31 December 2018
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