Ministry of Finance

Zoomlion fails to pay sanitation guards after receiving GHS37 Million from government

GRA pleads with Akufo-Addo to allow SML system to run as contract review continues

We did not play any role in the award of ‘shady’ SML contract – Minerals Commission

The GHS3 billion lie: Ministry of Finance says it has no information on revenue losses in petroleum sector

The GH₵ 3 billion lie: GRA’s data shows volumes decreased after shady SML contract

The GH₵3 billion lie: We are confident KPMG will vindicate us – SML

STATEMENT: Controversy over the duration of shady SML contract

The Fourth Estate’s response to SML/GRA’s Rejoinder on the GH₵3 billion lie & the billion-dollar contract

THE GH₵ 3 BILLION LIE: Government pays hundreds of millions to company in a shady deal

10-year questionable contract by Finance Minister gives SML over $100 million annually despite false claims

All GH¢156m disbursements from sanitation levy in 2021 made to one Jospong company in questionable deal

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After spending billions on streetlighting, why are Ghana’s streets still dark?

Most of Ghana’s major roads and streets are persistently dark at night. This is despite the fact that Ghanaians pay a 3 percent energy levy on their electricity bills. Investigations by The Fourth Estate found that, the Energy Ministry between 2023 and 2025 awarded street lighting contracts worth eight billion Ghana cedis – mostly without competitive bidding. On this episode of the podcast, we go behind the numbers to discuss why Ghana’s streets remain dark despite the billions awarded in contracts.