Fred Forson, Spokesperson for Aggrieved customers of defunct gold dealership company, Menzgold, has revealed that only 2 customers out of the 181 payment list released by Menzgold have received payment.
In December 2021, Menzgold announced the list of eligible customers to receive payment of their locked up funds from the 20th of December, 2021 to 30th, June 2022.
In a statement, Menzgold revealed that payments will be made into the bank accounts of all 181 whose full names were published in a press statement.
In the statement, the leadership of Menzgold noted that it had written to the Ghana Police Service to seek access to a designated office facility in addition to security presence in order to commence payment physical cash payment.
“With due regards to the above basis, respect for authority and as law abiding patriotic citizens, our company shall consequently shall proceed to achieve the same payments objective by resorting to direct bank deposits, as we are happily commence our final payments phase spanning from 20th December, 2021 to 30th June 2022,” the statement added.
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However, in an interview with host of Atinka FM’s AM Drive Kaakyire Ofori Ayim, Fred Forson, the Spokesperson for Aggrieved customers of Menzgold stated that out of the 181 names and accounts numbers published publicly by Menzgold, only 2 customers have received payments.
According to Fred Forson, the two people who have received payment invested a “meager” GHS4000 each in Menzgold adding that Menzgold have paid GHS8000 after issuance of the new payment plan.
Fred Forson also expressed displeasure with the Ghana Police for accepting to release a designated office facility in addition to security presence in order to commence payment physical cash payment.
“Menzgold gave a 20th December, 2021 to 30th June 2022 deadline and if till date he has only paid GHS4000 each to 2 people, then we have a long way to go,” Fred Forson told Kaakyire Ofori Ayim.
Source: Mynewsghana