BY EDMUND SMITH-ASANTE
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| Kwame Gyan addressing the press |
Leading waste management company, Zoomlion Ghana Limited, has disclosed that the Ghana Youth Employment and Entrepreneurial Development Agency (GYEEDA), formerly the National Youth Employment Programme (NYEP), has lagged behind in eight months of arrears in management fees, which is far above the one month agreed period as stipulated in their contract.
The company said despite this setback in its agreement with the government agency, it has tried to keep the programme going, sometimes to its discomfiture, paying interest in loans contracted from the banks for as much as 30% and at present owes participants in the programme two months in allowances.
Responding to recent allegations of impropriety levelled against Zoomlion Ghana Limited and a subsidiary company, Better Ghana Management Services (BGMS) in sections of the Ghanaian media at a press conference in Accra, May 28, 2013, senior staff of the company led by legal adviser and a director of the Jospong Group of Companies, Kwame Gyan, indicated that contrary to assertions that the company was receiving as much as GH