A governance expert has urged the government to introduce a double tracking employment system in the public sector. Dr. Eric Oduro Osae, Dean of Studies and Research at the Institute of Local Government Studies explained that, the nights of the public sector in Ghana is invariably wasted as workers close from work by 5 pm … Read more
A governance expert has urged the government to introduce a double tracking employment system in the public sector. Dr. Eric Oduro Osae, Dean of Studies and Research at the Institute of Local Government Studies explained that, the nights of the public sector in Ghana is invariably wasted as workers close from work by 5 pm … Read more
Rose Bio-Atinga Retires – Its no longer news that Ghana’s first ever Commissioner of Police (COP) Rose Bio-Atinga, retired after 29 years of police work. Madam Rose started her retirement on Thursday, November 30, 2017. See Also: One Village One Dam: What Nana Addo Plans To Accomplish in 2018 Described by some as the action woman of Ghana police, … Read more
The Director General in charge of Technical at the Police Headquarters, Commissioner of Police (COP) Rose Bio-Atinga, has retired after 29 years of police work. COP Bio-Atinga who was among those tipped to become the Inspector General of Police in 2012, started her retirement on Thursday, November 30, 2017. She joined the Ghana Police in … Read more
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appointed Dr. Edward Kwapong as the Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC). He replaces the Commission’s first and only CEO George Smith-Graham, who resigned earlier this year after a change in government. He was introduced to the staff of the Commission Monday afternoon … Read more
Lt Gen Obed Boamah Akwa was born on 20 June, 1955. He went through various first cycle educational institutions in the Brong Ahafo, Eastern and Northern Regions of Ghana before gaining admission into Mpraeso Secondary School in 1968. On obtaining his General Certificate of Education (Ordinary Level), he proceeded to Sekondi College for his Sixth Form … Read more
GIMPA – Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration, is a public tertiary institution, established with the mandate to train public servants with administrative and professional competence to plan and administer national, regional and local level services. The school was first established as The Institute of Public Administration by the government of Ghana with assistance … Read more
There is a need for Ghana to pass a law which mandates all health facilities to have an effective board constituted, Dr Patience Aseweh Abor, a senior lecturer at the Department of Public Administration and Health Services Management at the University of Ghana Business School, has said. The clinical governance expert emphasised that just as … Read more
Though it has about 60% of the world’s uncultivated arable land, Africa’s net food import is predicted to grow from $39bn in 2016 to over $110bn by 2025. Food production is desperately low due in part to the region’s poorly developed climate and weather alert systems to help farmers plan for crop seasons. In the … Read more
When media houses capture stories like “massive transfer hit YEA after payroll fraud” and published the name of affected staff, you create the impression like those affected were the ones involved in the fraud. Thus if there is a fraud, how come people with Ezwich numbers turned into ghost. Then the managers of the Ezwich … Read more
Mr Samuel Atta Akyea, Minister of Works and Housing, has inaugurated a 10-member Ministerial Advisory Body and five-member Audit Committee to address challenges in the Ministry. The Ministerial Advisory Body is made up of the Sector Minister, Mr Eugene Boakye Antwi, Deputy Minister of Works and Housing, Madam Freda Prempeh, Deputy Minister of Works and … Read more
A former Rector of the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA), Professor Stephen Adei, has indicated that Pastor Mensa Otabil, founder and leader of the International Central Gospel Church (ICGC), has chalked so much success and made a lot of achievements that put him in a class way above all Ghanaian presidents. According … Read more
The Director of Public Relations for the Public Utility Regulatory Commission (PURC), Nana Yaa Jantuah has resigned following recent allegations of financial misappropriation by the leadership of the utilities regulator. Her resignation comes a day after she and the Executive Secretary of the PURC, Samuel Sarpong were invited by the Bureau of National Investigations (BNI) … Read more
Government has appointed new officers to key positions at the Ministry of Finance, according to a statement issued by the Public Relations Unit of the Ministry of Finance on Thursday. Eva Mends, a Chief Economics Officer, has been appointed as the Acting Director of Budget, the first ever woman to be appointed to the position … Read more
The Ministry of Finance has appointed new officers to key positions in the Ministry in a bid to help push the reforms the government intends to pursue. Overall four persons have been appointed to augment the work at the ministry, including Ms Eva Mends, Eugene Asante Ofosuhene, Sampson Akligoh and David Klotey Collison to respective … Read more
Ms. Eva Mends, a Chief Economics Officer at the Ministry of Finance has been appointed as the acting director of budget at the ministry. She becomes the first ever female to hold that position after joining the ministry in 1991, as a national service personnel. Ms. Eva Mends takes over from Mr. Sampson Asare Fianko, … Read more
Eva Mends, a Chief Economics Officer of the Finance Ministry has been appointed as Acting Director of Budget, which makes her the first ever female to be appointed a Director of Budget at the Ministry. The Ministry also appointed Eugene Asante Ofosuhene as the Acting Controller and Accountant General. In addition, David Klotey Collison, a … Read more
Director of Budget at the Ministry of Finance, Sampson Asare Fianko, has reportedly been relieved of his post, the Business Guide has reported. He would be succeeded by Eva Mends, Head of Public Finance Management reforms at the Ministry of Finance. A highly placed source at the Ministry said an official statement was being prepared … Read more
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appointed Ms Kosi Antwiwaa Yankey as the Acting Executive Director of the National Board for Small Scale Industries (NBSSI). A statement from the NBSSI said she took over from Mr Lukman Abdul-Rahim who has served the NBSSI for seven and half years. She is the first female to head … Read more
PRESIDENT Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo in his speech on International Workers’ Day, popularly known as May Day, last Monday admonished workers in the country to put an end to negative practices at the workplaces. ACCORDING to him, these bad practices negatively affect productivity and national development, and we agree with him in toto. MINDSET and … Read more