Daniel Domelovo: How the Auditor General proceeds by force 167 days of leave as Ghanaian only to return as Togo

The Ghana Audit Service Board challenged the retirement age nationality of Auditor General Daniel Domelovo.

According to the board, Mr. Domelevo must be Togolese who was born around 1960 because of that actual retirement age for June 1, 2020.

The Chairman of the Audit Service Board, Professor Edward Dua Agyeman, revealed that they say they uncover irregularities in the records of the Social Security and the National Insurance Trust (SSNIT).

Inside the letter, when we write to Domelovo, it says that “your Social Security and National Security Trust (SSNIT) records indicate that your date of birth is June 1, 1960, when you joined the plan. on October 1, 1978. “

“The records show that their status is their tribe as Togolese who are not Ghanaians. If their hometown is Agbatofe,” they added.

According to the Board of Audit, later in his career, Mr. Domelovo changed the details of SSNIT and declared his nationality as Ghana and his hometown as Ada for the Greater Accra region.

Also, the date of birth according to the Democratic change to June 1, 1961, where he captured the birthplace as Kumasi.

The embattled Auditor General, Daniel Domelevo, responds to the letter from the Board, explains, says, it is My grandfather, I am a native of Ada for the Greater Accra region, and I emigrate to Togo and stay in Agbatofe.

He further explained that on a date of birth, he discovered that on an earlier date of birth, which he captured as 1960 by mistake, when he checked the information from the baptismal record of the Catholic Church, he passed away in June 1961 for Kwahu Adeemmra.

But the Board of Audit says the explanations still cast doubt on the true details, which they show they say provides false information that is against the law.

So if you consider an age issue, the Board concludes that Mr. Domelevo will be retiring last year around June 2020.

Ghanaians react to claims of Togolese nationality

Some Ghanaians criticize this move, which feels like a direct target to fight the anti-corruption activist.

On June 29, President Akufo-Addo, direct of Daniel Domelevo, said he would take a cumulative leave of 123 days.

But the Auditor General, expressing dissatisfaction with the forced leave directive, writes an open letter to the government that has the leave included in 2020, increasing the days of leave to 167.

People express concern about the forced leave, which they say should be done to silence AG, which is Ghana’s leading anti-corruption fighter.

At the time I am asked to proceed with the license, Mr. Domelovo quoted the Chief Minister, Yaw Osafo-Maafo, who said that he caused financial losses to the state in the amount of around $ 1 million in some Kroll Associate settlement. .

Due to the 167 days of compulsory leave that he served, Mr. Domelovo to resume work on March 3, 2021, but due to issues related to nationality and retirement age, he could not resume work.