AKSA deal: Parliament relied on technical expert advice to approve the contract - Sorogho
According to him, once a report was submitted by the government to Parliament, the Speaker referred the matter to the appropriate committee for consideration.
Parliament's approval of the AKSA contract was based on technical expert advice. The process began when the government submitted a report to Parliament, which was then referred to the appropriate committee for consideration by the Speaker.
The AKSA power deal has raised concerns about accountability and due process. Allegations of bribery surrounding the deal have been highlighted in a United States prosecution involving a former Goldman Sachs banker.
Questions have been raised about whether Ghana was cheated and who benefited from the alleged scheme. The deal involved millions of dollars and allegations of coded payments and shell companies.
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