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General News on Friday, June 14, 2019
Source: clbadfmonline.com
2019-06-14
Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia
Ghana's Vice President, Mahamudu Bawumia, said the government of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo was determined to fight corruption and firmly believed that the use of modern technology and the formalization of Ghanaian society would improve administrative systems, transparency and accountability. way "we govern ourselves."
Dr. Bawumia stated this in his keynote address on Friday, June 14, 2019, at the Attorney General's 2nd Anniversary Commemoration Conference on "Surtaxation for Safeguard: The Next Steps in the Struggle to Protect the Bearer". public currency ".
Mr. Bawumia said it was important to fight corruption and protect public funds, put in place effective systems and institutions, and enforce laws.
"The online systems that we are putting in place have largely eliminated corruption within the DVLA, pbadport offices, the registrar general service and reduced corruption in the ports through paperless reforms," he said. -he declares.
Mr. Bawumia revealed that, through the application of the laws, the Auditor General had refused an expenditure of the order of 5 billion GHS.
"So far, we have also adopted the right to information law, the power of public procurement has implemented the electronic public procurement, the national identity card, the law on special prosecutors and we endow also anti-corruption agencies. All of this means that Ghana is building a sustainable infrastructure to fight corruption. These are historical reforms that will stand the test of time, "he added.
Dr. Bawumia applauded all the daring citizens who spoke out against corruption and misappropriation of public funds.
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