The Herald, has learned President Nana Akufo-Addo, who is angered by reports of financial malfeasance under Samuel Dubik Mahama, the recently dismissed Managing Director (MD) of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), is in discussions about auditing the state-owned company.
A high-level meeting, involving the Presidency, ECG's new management led by David Asamoah, and Board Chairman Alexander Afenyo-Markin, took place last week to assess Dubik Mahama's tenure and chart a new course for the company.
The discussions, which went late into the night, with the Director of Finance of the company present, focused on the company's finances, multiple bank accounts, and alleged mismanagement under Dubik Mahama's leadership.
According to insiders, President Akufo-Addo, was incensed over financial management issues and considered involving state security agencies to investigate, arrest, and prosecute any management members who broke the law.