Newsfile airs from 9:00 GMT to 12:00 GMT on Saturdays
Today’s discussions on Newsfile centred on issues surrounding a report by the Auditor General uncovering a startling ¢5.4 billion wrongfully paid to contractors and other service providers by officials at the various ministries between 2014-2017.
The discovery and recommendations follow a 2016 audit of the finances of the various ministries, department and agencies.
Minority’s call for the resignation of Finance Minister Ofori-Atta following a report by CHRAJ over breaches as far as guidelines and processes in the $2.25 billion bond issuance is concerned, the return of Vice President Dr. Bawumia from his 12-day sick leave and the GITMO two’s current status in Ghana were tackled in today’s edition of Newsfile on Joynews.