General News of Friday, 23 October 2020Source: www.ghanaweb.com‘Why will the Audit Service Board violate Article 187(15)?’ – Kwaku Azar wondersProf. Stephen Kwaku AsareProf. Stephen Kwaku Asare, popularly known as Kwaku Azar has questioned the rationale behind the Audit Service Board’s hiring of an audit firm to audit the foreign travels of Daniel Yaw Domelevo, the Auditor-General. Kwaku Azar then asked some series of questions on his Facebook timeline; “why will the Audit Service Board violate Article 187(15) by appointing and paying for the services of an auditor of its choice? Why will the audit firm become a part of the scheme to violate Article 187(15)?”He continued: “Why will the Minister of Justice be willfully blind to this clear violation of Article 187(15)? Why will the executive, legislature, and other organs of government watch helplessly as the Audit Service Board violates Article 187(15) with perfect impunity? BackgroundThe Audit Service Board recently appointed K&A Accounting Services, a private audit firm, to audit the foreign travels of Daniel Yaw Domelevo, as well as that of other top management staff of his office.

Source: GhanaWeb October 23, 2020 07:18 UTC