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Afenyo-Markin drags Sammy Gyamfi to court over ‘extortionist’ claim

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Afenyo-Markin drags Sammy Gyamfi to court over ‘extortionist’ claim

7 billion loss associated with the Bank of Ghana’s Domestic Gold Purchase Programme (DGPP), according to a report.

Alexander Afenyo-Markin (R) has sued Sammy Gyamfi (L) Minority Leader in Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has taken legal action against the Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod), Sammy Gyamfi, over comments he considers false and defamatory.

The lawsuit comes amid a broader dispute over the financial performance of the Domestic Gold Purchase Programme and claims concerning losses reportedly linked to the initiative.

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