General News of Thursday, 21 March 2019Source: citinewsroom.comAudit Service indicted for spending GHC7.6m on carsAuditor-General, Daniel DomelevoThe Public Procurement Authority has indicted the Ghana Audit Service in the controversial purchase of some 32 vehicles by the Service. Though the Service denied the allegations of impropriety, the matter was referred to the Public Procurement Authority for investigation. Citi News understands that the report upholds infractions in the methods employed by the Audit Service for the controversial purchase. We did no wrong in procuring 32 vehicles – Audit ServiceThe Audit Service had debunked claims that it unlawfully procured the vehicles to undertake its operations across the country. The Audit Service wishes to reassure the public that protecting the public purse is our core mandate.

Source: GhanaWeb March 21, 2019 13:41 UTC