General News of Thursday, 24 December 2020Source: www.ghanaweb.comMost controversial government moves that raised eyebrows in 2020Ken Ofori-Atta, Finance MinisterThe year 2020 will go down in the history of Ghana as one of the most controversial years under the leadership of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. His administration made certain moves that raised eyebrows. Agyapa Royalties DealUnder the deal, Ghana would own 51 per cent of the Jersey-based company Agyapa Royalties and the remaining shares would be listed on the London Stock Exchange. Transparency International has described the obnoxious deal as a “controversial deal flagged for corruption risks…” by Ghana’s former Special Prosecutor. The Agyapa Royalties Ltd is incorporated in Bailiwick of Jersey in the UK, a tax haven.

Source: GhanaWeb December 24, 2020 06:10 UTC