{"id":213357,"date":"2025-11-12T09:07:09","date_gmt":"2025-11-12T07:07:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/ghana-the-fight-against-corruption-misappropriation-of-funds-and-causing-financial-loss-to-the-state-why-wait-for-the-next-public-accounts-committee-sitting-the-role-of-stakeholders\/"},"modified":"2025-11-12T09:07:09","modified_gmt":"2025-11-12T07:07:09","slug":"ghana-the-fight-against-corruption-misappropriation-of-funds-and-causing-financial-loss-to-the-state-why-wait-for-the-next-public-accounts-committee-sitting-the-role-of-stakeholders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/ghana-the-fight-against-corruption-misappropriation-of-funds-and-causing-financial-loss-to-the-state-why-wait-for-the-next-public-accounts-committee-sitting-the-role-of-stakeholders\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghana: The Fight Against Corruption, Misappropriation of Funds, and Causing Financial Loss to the State &#8211; Why Wait for the Next Public Accounts Committee Sitting? the Role of Stakeholders!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"55\"><em>ACCRA &#8212;<\/em> Corruption and other economic crimes undeniably impede national development, erode public trust, and promote illicit enrichment of public officials who, through the confidence of appointing authorities, are entrusted with public office. This downturn has led to the implementation of several anti-corruption measures. Despite these efforts, the issue continues to persist year after year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"53\">The <strong>Public Accounts Committee (PAC)<\/strong>, which is the Parliamentary Committee responsible for examining&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202511110605.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Ghana\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/ghana\/\">Ghana<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ACCRA &#8212; Corruption and other economic crimes undeniably impede national development, erode public trust, and promote illicit enrichment of public officials who, through the confidence of appointing authorities, are entrusted with public office. This downturn has led to the implementation of several anti-corruption measures. Despite these efforts, the issue continues to persist year after year. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":213358,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4507],"tags":[7516,258,256,14441,5857,4723,4345,5063,5782,4508,4509,9183,19366,257,5751,8225,8276,254,6379,6017,9369],"class_list":["post-213357","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ghana","tag-accounts","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-causing","tag-committee","tag-corruption","tag-fight","tag-financial","tag-funds","tag-ghana","tag-ghana-news","tag-loss","tag-misappropriation","tag-news","tag-public","tag-role","tag-sitting","tag-south-africa-today","tag-stakeholders","tag-state","tag-wait"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213357","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=213357"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213357\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/213358"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=213357"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=213357"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=213357"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}