I Drive Kantanka
Dome-Kwabenya MP Sarah Adwoa Safo has revealed that she drives cars produced by her father’s Kantanka Automobile Company Limited, a subsidiary of the Kantanka Group of Companies. Speaking during...
Tag: Procurement
I’ll Recuse Myself If Kantanka Bids For Government Contract – Adwoa Safo
The nominee Minister of State of Procurement, Adwoa Safo, has said she will recuse herself if Kantanka Automobile limited, a company owned by her family, bids for a government contract. The...
We’ll Sanction Procurement Lawbreakers – Safo
The nominee Minister of State of Procurement, Adwoa Safo, has said her ministry will cooperate with the office of the Attorney General to sanction any entity found culpable of resorting to...
Adwoa Safo Sees No Conflict With PPA In New Ministerial Post
Procurement minister-designate Sarah Adwoa Safo is before the Appointments Committee of Parliament vetting the last batch of 54 nominations for ministerial posts. The lawyer who is also the Deputy...
We Won’t Stop Sole Sourcing – Adwoa Safo
The Procurement Minister nominee, Sara Adwoa Safo, has said the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government will resort to sole sourcing once the conditions are met. She said the method is permitted in law...
We Will ‘sparingly’ Sole-Source
The government of Nana Addo Dakwa Akufo-Addo will engage in sole-sourcing in the award of contracts but will only do so under strict conditions if the conditions spelt out under the Act are strictly...
I’m Not Running A Parallel Civil Service With 110 Ministers
The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has dismissed suggestions that he is running a parallel Civil Service with his appointment of 110 ministers to steer the affairs of state. The President,...
Procurement Authority Starts Electronic Award of Contracts In June
The Public Procurement Authority (PPA) says it will begin the implementation of an electronic monitoring process in the award of contracts and tenders in June 2017. The Authority has also set up a...
Public Procurement Authority To Begin E-Procurement In June
The Public Procurement Authority (PPA) is expected to begin the implementation of an electronic monitoring process in the award of contracts and tenders by June 2017. The authority has also set up a...
Ghana To Operationalise E-Procurement By June – Bawumia
The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia says government will start an E-procurement process in public procurement by June this year. According to him, this will ensure transparency in the processes...
Bawumia Pays Surprise Visit To Procurement Authority
The Vice President, Alhaji Dr Mahamadu Bawumia paid a surprise visit to the Public Procurement Authority on Thursday to familiarise himself with the Authority’s operations. Dr. Bawumia explained...
Adwoa Sarfo Named Minister of State In Charge of Procurement
Member of Parliament for Dome Kwabenya, and Deputy Majority Leader, Adwoa Sarfo, has been appointed a Minister of State at the presidency in charge of Public Procurement. Her name was among a list of...
Sole-Sourcing Hinders Competition
The Minister of Monitoring and Evaluation, Anthony Akoto Osei, has downplayed suggestions for government to consider sole sourcing its contracts. The Deputy Minority Leader, James Kludze Avedzi, had...
Abandoning Sole-Sourcing Will ‘cripple’ Akufo-Addo’s Gov’t – Avedzi
The Deputy Minority Leader, James Kludze Avedzi has urged caution on government’s decision to totally forgo the use of sole-sourcing in the award of government contracts. The New Patriotic Party...
Abandoning Sole-Sourcing Will ‘cripple’ Akufo-Addo’s Gov’t – Avedzi
The Deputy Minority Leader, James Kludze Avedzi has urged caution on government’s decision to totally forgo the use of sole-sourcing in the award of government contracts. The New Patriotic Party...
Eight Top Fire Officers Hot Over Breach of Procurement Act
Eight top officers of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) have been cited by a Criminal Investigations Department (CID) report of the Ghana Police Service for breaching the Procurement Act in the...
Akufo-Addo Appoints 1st Public Procurement Authority CEO As Boss Again
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appointed Agyenim Boateng Agyei as the new Chief Executive Officer of the Public Procurement Authority. Mr Boateng Agyei is heading back to a position he...
Agyenim Boateng Adjei Appointed Procurement Authority CEO
President Nana Akufo-Addo has appointed Agyenim Boateng Adjei as the Chief Executive Officer of the Public Procurement Authority in accordance with the Public Procurement Authority Act 2003. The...
Agyenim Boateng Adjei Appointed New Procurement Authority CEO
President Nana Akufo-Addo has appointed Agyenim Boateng Adjei as the Chief Executive Officer of the Public Procurement Authority in accordance with the Public Procurement Authority Act 2003. The...
Procurement Law Needs Amendment
The Deputy Majority Leader in Parliament, Sarah Adwoa Safo, has called for the amendment of the current procurement law to empower the Public Procurement Authority (PPA) to conduct value for money...