The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament has issued a press release summoning 33 government workers to address payroll discrepancies totaling over Le 33 billion, as highlighted in the 2023 Auditor General’s Report.

In the release, the PAC stated, “The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament is summoning the following staff members who are listed in the payroll but not included in the official HRMO staff list.”

The following staff members have been summoned:

  1. Usman Conteh – Pin Code: 106934, Grade: 12, Annual Pay: Le288,391

  2. Mohamed Taylor – Pin Code: 132277, Grade: 11, Annual Pay: Le232,261

  3. Sanpha Kargbo – Pin Code: 132300, Grade: 11, Annual Pay: Le230,461

  4. Morrison Gboyor – Pin Code: 107103, Grade: 10, Annual Pay: Le232,021

  5. Bernadette Katumu Amara – Pin Code: 132137, Grade: 10, Annual Pay: Le232,018

  6. Bayala Sorie Conteh – Pin Code: 132270, Grade: 10, Annual Pay: Le147,310

  7. Abdulai Conteh – Pin Code: 132275, Grade: 10, Annual Pay: Le513,922

  8. James Jamil Foday – Pin Code: 128299, Grade: 8, Annual Pay: Le66,174

  9. Alusine Alfred Konteh – Pin Code: 128381, Grade: 8, Annual Pay: Le89,895

  10. Ibrahim Koroma – Pin Code: 128460, Grade: 8, Annual Pay: Le273,711

  11. Theresa Williams – Pin Code: 128546, Grade: 8, Annual Pay: Le66,172

  12. Abu Kargbo – Pin Code: 110119, Grade: 7, Annual Pay: Le1Sawyerr

  13. Dagmar Sawyerr – Pin Code: 132093, Grade: 7, Annual Pay: Le48,687

  14. Abdul Fofanah – Pin Code: 132339, Grade: 7, Annual Pay: Le48,687

  15. Harold Massaquoi – Pin Code: 137922, Grade: 7, Annual Pay: Le11,969

  16. Zainab Kamara – Pin Code: 138020, Grade: 7, Annual Pay: Le47,847

  17. Ahmed Kamara – Pin Code: 138051, Grade: 7, Annual Pay: Le48,687

  18. Rosetta Nyallay – Pin Code: 138161, Grade: 7, Annual Pay: Le48,687

  19. Sarah Manyeh – Pin Code: 138262, Grade: 7, Annual Pay: Le11,969

  20. Mucktarr Raschid – Pin Code: 139973, Grade: 7, Annual Pay: Le11,969

  21. Fatmata Kamara – Pin Code: 160901, Grade: 7, Annual Pay: Le52,359

  22. Hasim Fornah – Pin Code: 367445, Grade: 7, Annual Pay: Le11,969

  23. Augustine Fomba – Pin Code: 388714, Grade: 7, Annual Pay: Le11,969

  24. Patrick Sandi – Pin Code: 390347, Grade: 7, Annual Pay: Le11,969

  25. Ansu Osman Sesay – Pin Code: 110794, Grade: 5, Annual Pay: Le43,307

  26. Sallay Kamara – Pin Code: 131082, Grade: 5, Annual Pay: Le43,239

  27. Sheka Bangura – Pin Code: 132094, Grade: 5, Annual Pay: Le43,239

  28. Joe Conteh – Pin Code: 170187, Grade: 3, Annual Pay: Le78,284

  29. Santigie Kamara – Pin Code: 110795, Grade: 2, Annual Pay: Le28,715

  30. Gibrilla Deen Kamara – Pin Code: 110808, Grade: 2, Annual Pay: Le28,715

  31. Musa Boice Martin Conteh – Pin Code: 131087, Grade: 2, Annual Pay: Le25,996

  32. Ansu Kallon – Pin Code: 133738, Grade: 2, Annual Pay: Le8,307

  33. Sanusie Bangura – Pin Code: 136924, Grade: 1, Annual Pay: Le17,036

These individuals are required to provide explanations for the discrepancies outlined in the Auditor General’s Report leading to their names not tallying in both government registers.

The Committee identified this issue during the review of the 2023 Auditor General’s Report and is requesting the summoned individuals to appear before the Committee on Monday, January 20, 2025, at 8:30 AM in the Conference Hall of the Administrative Building, Parliament of Sierra Leone.

The release also emphasized the mandatory attendance of all summoned individuals to address the payroll discrepancies involving a total annual pay of Le 3,067,911. It is imperative that all individuals attend to resolve this issue effectively.