Ghana's Deputy AG Addresses Energy Levy Concerns at Anti-Corruption Conference

Accra, Ghana – June 6, 2025. Ghana's Deputy Attorney General, Justice Srem-Sai, addressed the High-Level Conference on Ghana's Anti-Corruption Architecture today. His speech subtly acknowledged the public's reaction to the new energy levy, a topic of considerable national debate. "There was mixed reaction to the introduction of the tax," he stated, highlighting the public's concerns. The video shows Justice Srem-Sai's measured response, suggesting a government attempt to balance economic needs with public sentiment. The audience's reactions, captured in the video, ranged from attentive listening to expressions of concern. This event underscores the government's ongoing efforts to address corruption and manage public expectations regarding economic policies. The conference, held under the auspices of the African Union Advisory Board Against Corruption, signifies Ghana's commitment to transparency and accountability.