SML Ghana

GHS 3 billion lie: The Fourth Estate’s investigation into SML contract wins African Investigative Journalism award

FULL VIDEO: The GH₵3 billion lie & the billion-dollar contract

SML sues The Fourth Estate, Manasseh Azure Awuni, demands GHS 10 million damages

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 rejects The Fourth Estate’s request for SML contracts

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

SML official contradicts himself and his Boss as he defends GH₵ 3 billion lie

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

OSP receives petition to investigate Finance Ministry, GRA and SML

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

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No trace of World Bank-funded boreholes in three Yendi communities

Ten communities in Yendi in the Northern Region were selected in 2022 to receive mechanised boreholes under a World Bank-funded project.Project records indicate that boreholes were drilled in all ten communities. But an investigation by The Fourth Estate found no evidence of the facilities in three of them, although official documents list the work as completed.William Jalulah and Joojo Cobbinah, who travelled to Yendi to investigate, report that without access to the promised boreholes, residents have little choice but to draw water from a dam also used by cattle and other animals.