Even those who initially thought that the Government’s Commissions of Inquiry into the activities of the former President Koroma led All People’s Congress (APC) government was a witch hunt are now expressing total shock at the indescribable financial revelations being made.
An overpriced amount of Sixty Six Billion, Six Hundred and Thirty Million, Nine Hundred and Forty Thousand Leones (Le66, 630,940,000) has been shockingly discovered in the purchase of fertilizers by the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Food Security under the President Koroma government.
The Anti Corruption Commission under the leadership of Commissioner Joseph Kaifala continues to impress with its 100% successful conviction rate since he took up office in July last year.
Following investigation received by the Sierra Leone police, the CID Headquarters in Freetown is currently investigating a case of suspicious movement of heavy duty and mining equipment allegedly imported by a Chinese company, GHANWIAN (SL Ltd) and the illegal entry of four Ghanaians.
A number of former government officials who served in the President Koroma led APC government have resolved to face the Commissions of Inquiry when summoned, despite their party’s defiant stance not to cooperate with the inquiry.
Management of the Sierra Leone Commercial Bank has reacted with utter dismay to misleading information published in one of our local tabloids, indictaing that there was massive resignation.