Four GRA officers interdicted over alleged transit cargo diversion

Anthony Sarpong is the Commissioner-General of Ghana Revenue Authority The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has interdicted four officers over their alleged involvement in an attempted diversion of transit cargo into the local market, following investigations into a suspected customs fraud scheme that could have deprived the state of significant revenue.

Addressing the media on July 7, 2026, Commissioner-General Anthony Sarpong said the officers, who worked on the consignment, have been removed from duty and are currently undergoing the Authority's internal disciplinary process."We have interdicted four officers who worked on the consignment, and we are going through our internal disciplinary processes to ensure that all officers found culpable are dealt with in accordance with our internal policies and the law," he said.