Andrew Clocanas, the beleaguered Executive Chairman of Constructora OAS Ghana Ltd, which executed the controversial Saglemi Affordable Housing project is said to have died, according to ABC NEWS multiple sources.
“Andrew died at his Airport Residential home, probably from a heart attack or something as he was found in his washroom under a shower” a source told this website.
According to a source, his body has been deposited at the Lashibi funeral home.
“Police officers have been to the residence and they have started talking to people so let’s wait for the outcome” the source added.
The deceased, Mr Clocanas was stlll standing trial over the Saglemi Affordable Housing Project..
Other people om trial with him are Dr Kwaku Agyeman-Mensah, also a former Minister of Water Resources, Works and Housing, Alhaji Ziblim Yakubu, a former Chief Director of the ministry, Nouvi Tettey Angelo, Chief Executive Officer, and owner of Ridge Management Solutions Ghana Limited.
They are facing 70 charges. They are said to have willfully caused financial loss to the state over the $200M sum approved for the project.
They have all pleaded not guilty and have been granted bail.
More soon.
credit : myabclive.com
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