Expedite action on passage of Conduct of Public Officers Bill – John Awuah

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The Ghana Association of Bankers (GAB) CEO, John Awuah, has called on stakeholders to expedite action on the passage of the Conduct of Public Officers Bill (2013).

He said this is to ensure that those engaged in corrupt practices are brought to justice.

The Bill, among other things, intends to introduce stringent administrative measures and sanctions to deal with violations of the law by public officers.

He said, “Parliament must leave this as a critical legacy of passing this important bill to support existing legislations on corruption; strengthening law enforcement and stricter enforcement and prosecution of bribery and corruption offences”.

Mr Awuah made these remarks at a Fraud Conference organised by the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) Ghana Chapter, on the theme ‘Winning the Fight against Fraud and Corruption in Ghana, A Collective Responsibility.’

The 1st ACFE Fraud Conference which was chaired by Justice Dr Ernest Owusu-Dapaah, Justice of the Court of Appeal, aimed at strengthening the fraud-fighting skills of their members and others, and also to educate the general public on how to protect their…


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