5 government cars go missing from Ghana Health Service

sQuashie 09:49 - 26 August 2016

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According to Dr Kofi Issah, the service realised this anomaly when it began taking stock of all its assets after he took over from Dr. Koku Awonoor Williams.

The Director of Health Services in the Upper East Region has called for investigations into the mysterious disappearance of five vehicles belonging to the

According to Dr Issah, two pick-up cars, one V8, one Pajaro and one saloon car could not be accounted forcing him to take action towards their retrieval.

In an interview with Accra-based Citi FM, Dr Issah said; “I did a stock taking and realised that five vehicles were not in the transport fleet and so definitely I have to take administrative measures.

One of them was to seek advice from the Director General of the Ghana Health service, so I am still waiting for his advice, I have also informed the regional minister Albert Abongo on the matter.

And so I am waiting on their next direction and if nothing is been done, then definitely the guidelines and policies of this country are there and so we will then know what next step to take.”

During election years, the disappearance of state assets and auctioning of government cars at throw away prices are commonplace.