Prof. Ameyaw-Ekumfi and Solomon Asamoah Charged Over Sky Train Deal
In a significant development in Ghana's infrastructure sector, Prof. Ameyaw-Ekumfi, former Minister for Trade and Industry, and Solomon Asamoah, former Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Infrastructure Investment Fund (GIIF), have been charged over the controversial Sky Train project. The charges include conspiracy to defraud the state and causing financial loss to the government. Background of the Sky Train Project The Sky Train project was proposed as a modern urban transport solution aimed at addressing traffic congestion in major cities across Ghana. However, the project has faced criticism and scrutiny due to concerns over its feasibility, cost, and the transparency of the procurement process. Details of the Charges The charges against Prof. Ameyaw-Ekumfi and Solomon Asamoah stem from allegations that they were involved in a scheme to defraud the state through the Sky Train project. Investigations have revealed that the […]