Akufo-Addo Directs Auditor General to take Annual Leave

The Auditor-General has been directed to take his leave from July 1

Akufo-Addo Directs Auditor General to take Annual Leave

Ghana’s President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has directed the Auditor-General, Mr Daniel Yaw Domelevo to take his accumulated annual leave.

The Presidency directed the Auditor-General to take his leave – which has accumulated to 123 working days - from Wednesday, July 1, 2020.

A statement signed and issued by the Director of Communications at the Presidency, Mr Eugene Arhin explained that the President's decision is based on sections 20(1) and 31 of the Labour Act, 2003 (Act 651) which apply to all workers, including public office holders such as the Auditor-General.

Read full statement below