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Central Region NPP backs Afenyo-Markin’s call for probe into $1.7b GoldBod losses

On August 18, 2026, Mr Markin, also the Minority Leader called for a Parliamentary probe into the reported GH¢22 billion GoldBod losses, insisting that the government account for the figures and rejecting claims that his scrutiny was extortion-related.
Mr Takyi Mensah acknowledged GoldBod’s position that its audited accounts did not show a GHC22 billion loss and that the entity reported a substantial surplus.
Calling for transparency and accountability, Mr Takyi Mensah demanded to know the whereabouts of the reported GHC22 billion, saying if the US$1.
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