Sammy Awuku

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We received GHC200,000 from Good Causes Foundation, not GHC400,000 — KGL denies amounts in NLA’s disbursement records

Sponsor and win: How NLA’s former Director-General, deputy won awards they sponsored

Full list of NLA Good Causes Foundation beneficiaries

Latest Podcast

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.