Communications Minister seeks legal opinion of Key ministry contracts
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This initiative aligns with the President’s commitment to upholding transparency, ensuring accountability, and maximizing value in public-private partnerships.
The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology, and Innovations, Sam George, has formally sought legal guidance from the Minister for Justice and Attorney-General regarding several contracts under his ministry.
This initiative aligns with the President’s commitment to upholding transparency, ensuring accountability, and maximizing value in public-private partnerships.
A memo dated Wednesday, February 12, states that the Minister has requested a legal opinion on the terms, compliance, and viability of agreements tied to the commercialization of the e-Government Infrastructure Contract, awarded to Lebara Ghana Ltd and Smart Infraco Ghana Ltd.
Additionally, a legal review has been sought for the Contract for the Design, Development, and Implementation of a Common Platform for Traffic Monitoring, Revenue Assurance, Mobile Money Monitoring, and Fraud Management, executed by Kelni GVG Ltd.
This request marks the initial phase of a broader review process concerning contracts signed and executed within the Ministry.
The memo further indicates that the public will be updated on the Attorney-General’s response and any actions taken following the review.
