Tag: fiscal governance
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Abena Osei-Asare Grills BoG on Gold Reserves Losses
Ghana’s Public Accounts Committee confronts the Bank of Ghana The ongoing saga around Gold for Reserves losses took a sharp turn during a recent appearance before Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC). Chairperson Abena Osei-Asare thrust a line of questioning at the Bank of Ghana (BoG) Governor, Dr Johnson Asiama, demanding accountability on a matter that…
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Senators Promise Tight Safeguards in 2026 National Budget to End Allocables, Ghost Projects
High Hopes for a Transparent 2026 National Budget In a bid to restore public trust and strengthen governance, senators announced on Sunday that the bicameral conference committee has finalized the P6.793-trillion national budget for 2026 with robust safeguards. The emphasis is on transparency, traceability, and active citizen oversight, in response to long-standing concerns about opaque…
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Ethiopia Fortifies Transparency, Accountability, and Fiscal Governance
Ethiopia Reinforces its PFM Reform Agenda In Addis Ababa on November 19, 2025, the Ministry of Finance underscored a steadfast national policy: strengthening transparency, accountability, and fiscal governance across the public sector. This renewed pledge comes as part of an ongoing Public Financial Management (PFM) reform program aimed at boosting efficiency, reducing waste, and improving…
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Ethiopia Reinforces Transparency, Accountability, and Fiscal Governance
Ethiopia Reaffirms Commitment to Transparent Public Finance The Ministry of Finance of Ethiopia has reaffirmed the country’s steadfast commitment to improving transparency, accountability, and fiscal governance. In a high-level meeting with key stakeholders, government officials underscored that robust public financial management (PFM) is essential to delivering services, safeguarding public funds, and fostering trust in government…
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Ethiopia Signals Strong Commitment to Transparency, Accountability, and Fiscal Governance
Introduction: A Renewed pledge to good governance In Addis Ababa on November 19, 2025, Ethiopia’s Ministry of Finance reiterated the country’s unwavering commitment to strengthening transparency, accountability, and fiscal governance. The reaffirmation came during a high-level meeting of the Public Financial Management (PFM) reform committee, where senior officials emphasized that transparent budgeting, effective public expenditure…
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Minority Alleges Illegal Withdrawal of GH¢1.4 Billion From DACF Account
Overview of the Allegation The Minority in Parliament has raised serious concerns about the management of the District Assemblies Common Fund (DACF), accusing the Minister of Finance and the Controller and Accountant General of unlawfully withdrawing GH¢1.4 billion from the DACF account held at the Bank of Ghana. The claim centers on what the Minority…