Greater Accra Assemblies mismanaged over GH¢1.5 million in 2016 [Infographic]

Tracking Government Expenditure

The Auditor General’s report for 2016 has revealed that some of the 16 district assemblies were involved in some financial mismanagement of their allotted District Assembly Common Fund.

According to the report, these funds were budgeted amounts for the first quarter of 2016. Below is an infographic detailing the expenditure of some of these district assemblies for the first quarter of 2016.

Credit: Nana Boakye-Yiadom | iWatch Africa

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Gideon Sarpong

Gideon Sarpong is a policy analyst and media practitioner with close to a decade of experience in policy, data and investigative journalism. Gideon is a co-founder of iWatch Africa. He is an author; a fellow of the Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI), Thomson Reuters Foundation, Commonwealth Youth Program ,Free Press Unlimited and Bloomberg Data for Health Initiative. Gideon is the founder of Sustainable Ocean Alliance Ghana. He was a 2021 Policy Leader Fellow at the European University Institute, School of Trans-national Governance in Florence, Italy and 2020/21 Open Internet For Democracy Leader. Gideon was also a 2022 Visiting Scholar/Reuters Fellow at the University of Oxford, UK and was selected as a 2022 TRF/Trust Conference Changemaker. He is currently the Africa Regional Cordinator for Environmental Justice Foundation and a 2023 Pulitzer ORN Fellow. Email: gideonsarpong@iwatchafrica.org.

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