Nana Addo has no plans to sack Domelevo - Oppong Nkrumah

Evans Annang 10:31 - 05 August 2020

Auditor General, Daniel Domelovo (Citinewsroom.com)

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has no intentions of sacking the Auditor General, the Minister of Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has disclosed.

According to Oppong Nkrumah, Daniel Domelevo will return to office after his statutory leave.

Speaking in an interview on GHONE TV on Wednesday, Oppong-Nkrumah justified the directive stating that the Auditor-General will resume work after he exhausts his leave.

Domelovo has not been fired,” Oppong Nkrumah told host Serwaa Amihere adding, Akufo-Addo has not fired him.”

Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah

Mr Domelovo was asked to take his accumulated leave of 167 days in June by the President, a directive that has been heavily criticized by majority of Ghanaians and several anti-corruption agencies.

A group consisting of 26 African Auditors-General last week wrote to President Akufo-Addo to reconsider his proceed on leave directive to Ghana’s Auditor-General, Daniel Domelovo.