Major transformer upgrade underway as ECG moves to stabilise Power in Adenta
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Day: March 5, 2026
CLOGSAG rejects plan to make Controller and Accountant General’s Department independent
The Civil and Local Government Staff Association, Ghana (CLOGSAG) has rejected a proposal by the Constitution Review Committee to make the Controller and Accountant General’s Department (CAGD) an independent body separate from the Ministry of Finance.
The association said the department was an implementing arm of the Finance Ministry and should remain under its administrative oversight to ensure effective coordination in public financial management.
Addressing a press conference in Accra on Wednesday, the Executive Secretary of CLOGSAG, Isaac Bampoe Addo, said the CAGD played a central role in executing government accounting functions, controlling payments and managing treasury operations on behalf of the Finance Ministry.
Read MoreUK rapper who escaped custody twice before deportation to Ghana re-arrested in France
A drill rapper who was due to be deported to Ghana after serving a prison sentence in the United Kingdom has been arrested in France following a dramatic double escape from police custody.
Daniel Boakye, 21, who performs under the name Dsavv, was detained on Monday evening in La Bouëxière in Brittany, north-western France, according to the Metropolitan Police.
Boakye had been serving a sentence at HMP Feltham for robbery and was awaiting removal to Ghana at the end of his custodial term. However, while under police supervision for medical treatment, he escaped twice within the space of a week.
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