The Deputy Majority Leader of Parliament, Adwoa Safo, is pushing for the amendment of the public procurement act to give the Procurement Authority, the powers to conduct value for money auditing on...
The Chief Executive Officer of Smartbid Ghana Company Limited says government spends about twenty million Cedis annually on publication and advertisement for procurement. According to the Co-founder...
Every contract awarded in the power sector in Ghana followed due process, hence assertions by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo that deals in the power sector had no value for money are...
The Chief Executive Officer of Smartbid Ghana Company Limited says government spends about twenty Billion Cedis annually on publication and advertisement for procurement. According to the Co-founder...
Auditor General (A-G) Daniel Yaw Domelevo has identified procurement as one of the major means through which public servants siphon state funds. According to him, during auditing, the...
Managers of the country’s economy have been asked to put in place measures to help check widespread corruption in the country. Kenneth Kwamina Thompson, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Dalex...
An Accra-based radio station, Citi 97.3 FM, has appealed to Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia to launch an investigation into a contract awarded by the Bank of Ghana (BoG) to SIBTON Switch Systems...
Mr Kenneth Kwamina Thompson, the Chief Executive Officer of Dalex Finance, has observed that the widespread corruption in the public sector has taken the country to the dark ages. He, therefore,...
Management of the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital has banned doctors at the hospital from eating from its own canteen, which is currently running at a loss, and has outsourced the feeding of doctors to a...
The last-minute contracts awarded by the previous Mahama-led National Democratic Congress (NDC) government in the cocoa sector are beginning to come to light. The recently-sacked Chief Executive...
Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has indicated that government will tighten the bolts on sole sourcing and go strictly by the provisions of the Public Procurement Act. “We want to ensure strict...
The Ghana Institute of Procurement and Supply (GIPS) wants a National Procurement Strategy (NPS) that will localise procurement at both the national and district levels, totrigger the revival of...
The Minister-designate for Finance, Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, says his ministry will not tolerate unwarranted sole sourcing of government contracts by ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs). Answering...
The Ministry of Communications wishes to set the record straight on a misleading story with the above caption. The decision to procure Set top boxes as part of the Digital Migration Process is a...
Billions of Ghana Cedis are spent each year by the Ghana government buying goods and services for public projects; majority of this is spent in the construction sector. The construction sector...
The Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC), under the Office of the President, has been embroiled in a fresh corruption scandal. MASLOC, which is a microfinance apex body responsible for...
Barely a few days after the exposure of President Mahama’s attempt to bribe the NPP’s Northern Region Chairman, Daniel Bugri Naabu, it has emerged that Malin Investment Limited, the firm owned...
It is turning out that the contract awarded to Aero Vote by the Electoral Commission (EC) for the printing of the Statement of Polls and Declaration of Results Forms popularly called Pink Sheets...
Pressure group OccupyGhana is demanding the immediate prosecution of persons involved in the Smarttys bus re-branding scandal. Addressing the press in Accra on Wednesday a leading member of...
The Danquah Institute, a public policy research centre, has painstakingly undertaken due diligence on a number of public procurement contracts awarded on either sole sourcing or restrictive tender...