Ghana's highest court has ruled unconstitutional President Nana Akufo-Addo's demand three years ago for the Auditor-General Daniel Domelevo to go on leave...

Civil society groups such as the Citizens' Coalition want the Auditor-General Johnson Asiedu to use his powers to surcharge officials to retrieve the money – action that may have cost Asiedu's predecessor Daniel Domelevo his job (AC Vol 63 No 20 Penalise the plunder say protestors)...

The Coalition for Democratic Accountability and Inclusive Governance has been pressuring the government for action on theft and leakage from the public purse of up to $3bn a year ever since it came to the defence of Asiedu's predecessor as AG Daniel Domelevo who was constructively sacked by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo in March last year...

The issue of judicial independence is especially salient now given legal challenges to the government's management of the retirement of Auditor General Daniel Domelevo's (said by his supporters to amount to constructive dismissal) and possible judicial challenges to a private member's bill that would outlaw activism for homosexual and transgender rights...

In March the Coalition of Civil Society Organisations Against Corruption lambasted President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for the dismissal of Auditor-General Daniel Domelevo after forcing him to go on a 167-day accumulated leave' (AC Vol 59 No 24 Hey big spender...

He should be busy according to Auditor General Daniel Domelevo whose latest reports show a continuing drain on public finances...