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Minister of Information, the Hon. Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has instructed Ghanaians to do the same while an investigation is underway regarding the suspension of the concession agreement between the Government of Ghana and Public Distribution Services (PDS).
According to him, an investigation of scale was opened and should be completed within 30 days.
At a press conference, Hon Kojo Oppong Nkrumah said: "A team made up of insurance survey experts, officials from the Ministries of Energy and Finance, the Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Finance. ECG and MIDA should also determine the nature of the infringements and give its opinion The team is expected at DOHA-Qatar as part of the investigation and all interested parties are cooperating with the investigation at this stage. "
This follows from the government's decision to suspend its five-year contract with the PDS. There is growing evidence that fraud-related problems have been discovered by the PDS, forcing the government to send a delegation to Doha, Qatar, for further investigation.
The Information Minister added that a second team had been tasked to continue its engagement with the US government through its agency, the Millennium Challenge Corporation.
"This commitment concerns possible next steps after the survey and information sharing channels as part of the investigation.This team is also expected to visit the United States possibly next week in the US." part of their commitment, "he revealed.
L & # 39; Hon. Oppong Nkrumah, fourth, revealed that the latest efforts to ensure a smooth transition between ECG and PDS officials are proceeding smoothly.
"We reiterate that this violation has been discovered by the Ghanaian authorities with due diligence, through the ECG and with the support of state agencies." For the avoidance of doubt, the granting The payment guarantee has always been a prerequisite and has never been turned into a later condition as being speculated by some people, "he said.
L & # 39; Hon. Kojo Oppong Nkrumah pointed out that the first due diligence imposed by the transaction advisors did not detect any errors, adding that the second-level controls conducted by the Ghanaian team had initially given rise to a response from Al-Koot confirming the guarantee.
"This is a third-level check by the Ghanaian side that detected anomalies in Al-Koot, triggering a fourth-level check." The fourth-level check was to send a first team from Ghana to Qatar to Engage Al-Koot Authorities for Verification Purposes This fourth level still proves the anomalies and suggests an unfortunate action that is now being thoroughly investigated. " he hinted.
John Peter Amewu, Minister of Energy, answered the question of whether the current hubbub will affect Ghanaians. He badured the citizens that his ministry was working tirelessly to get to the bottom of things.
"Despite the current PDS, it will not affect the power and electricity bills of ordinary Ghanaians," he said.
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