Parliamentary Committee Uncovers “Enormous” Expenditure Irregularities in 2023 African Games

Parliamentary Committee Uncovers "Enormous" Expenditure Irregularities in 2023 African Games

Accra, Ghana – A parliamentary committee has uncovered significant issues concerning expenditure and procurement processes related to the 2023 African Games. Ernest Henry Norgbey, Chairperson of Parliament’s Youth and Sports Committee, revealed these findings, which largely corroborate later audit reports, suggesting widespread irregularities in how funds were managed for the continental sporting event.

Context of the Investigations

Concerns over the financial management of the 2023 African Games began to surface, prompting Parliament’s Youth and Sports Committee to initiate its own review. The committee engaged with officials responsible for organizing the Games to understand expenditure patterns.

Committee’s Findings Emerge

During a meeting with the Local Organizing Committee (LOC) leadership and other officials last year, the committee identified

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