President John Dramani Mahama has directed the Director-General of the State Interests and Governance Authority (SIGA) to ensure that all Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) of State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) comply with the Assets Declaration Law.
The article from GhanaWeb discusses President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo's directive to the Director-General of the State Interests and Governance Authority (SIGA), John Boadu, to ensure that Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) of State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) comply with the Assets Declaration Law. This law requires public officials to declare their assets before taking office, during their tenure, and after leaving office. The President emphasized the importance of this compliance to promote transparency and accountability within these institutions. He made these remarks during the inauguration of the Governing Boards of SIGA and the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), highlighting that adherence to this law is crucial for the integrity of public service. Additionally, the President urged the new boards to work diligently to improve the performance of their respective institutions, ensuring they meet their mandates effectively.