President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appealed to governing boards, and chief executives of all public entities to take the initiative to streamline their operations with the digitalization agenda.
He noted that digital technology offers unprecedented opportunities to enhance service delivery and improve citizens’ engagement.
To that end, he said, the government is repositioning Ghana’s public sector to embrace digital transformation for high efficiency.
“I make an appeal to all chairs of governing boards, and CEOs to welcome and initiate actions to digitalise their business operations,” the president at the 11th Annual Conference of Chairpersons of Governing Boards/Councils Chief Directors & Chief Executives on Wednesday May 22 at Kwahu-Nkwatia.
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo had been attributing the success of his administration’s digitalization drive to his vice president Dr Mahamudu Bawumia.
Earlier he described his government as a digitalization government.
“This is a digitalization government, and the man who is leading this, my indefatigable vice president, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, Dr Digitalisation, the NPP’s excellent presidential candidate for the 2024 elections is coming up with what will allow everybody to check on every project being undertaken by the government without having to listen to the president address, this is the performance tracker.
“Never again will pictures of artistic impressions of projects will be presented as projects completed,” he said while delivering the State of the Nation address in parliament on Tuesday Febraury 27.
