Speaker urges Kwame Owusu not clean enough for GRA position

Mr. Stephen Takyi, Professor in the Planning Department of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), stated that the appointment of Mr. Kwame Owusu as Chair of the Board of Directors of Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) by the President begs for "more answers", following his "bad" records at his previous office ".

According to the planning contractor, the former director general of the Ghana Maritime Authority has been accused of installing eleven air conditioners in his two-bedroom residence and other financial malpractices, so that the public must receive a report from the Auditor General's department on its management.

According to the planning contractor, the Auditor General's department has an obligation to provide the public with a report on the steward of Mr. Kwame Owusu as the former managing director of the Maritime Authority of Ghana, where he was accused of having installed eleven – conditioners at his office and other misdeeds.

Expressing at the morning show "Nyansapo" At Otec FM on Monday, July 15, 2019, Mr. Stephen Takyi insisted that, until the publication of an official report of the Department of the Auditor General, the appointment of Mr. Kwame Owusu "smells bad", asked President Nana Akuffo Addo to reconsider the decision.

The regular broadcast of panelists suggested to the Nana Addo-led administration to demonstrate to Ghanaians that the "NPP has the men" to govern the country, by appointing a new competent person to head the Ghana Revenue Authority.

"Nana Addo should refrain from retraining men of suspicious files responsible for misdeeds at different positions. They say the nuclear plant is good with people of integrity and the president has to demonstrate it with his leadership decisions, "he said.

"Mrs. Vicky Hammer, a person named under the Mahama administration, was fired for planning to spend a million dollars as a minister, but she wondered why President Akuffo-Addo does not want to pay $ 1 million for a job. failed to dismiss the man in question, "he said.