President John Dramani Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama has dissolved the Boards of nine state institutions with immediate effect.
The affected institutions are Prestea Sankofa Gold Limited, Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited (BOST), Volta Aluminium Company Limited (VALCO), Consolidated Bank Ghana Limited (CBG), Ghana Post Company Limited, Road Maintenance Trust Fund, Tema Development Corporation (TDC) Ghana Limited, Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) and the National Sports Authority (NSA).
The dissolution was announced in a statement issued by the Spokesperson to the President and Minister for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu.
According to the statement, relevant sector ministers have been directed to take all necessary steps, in accordance with applicable laws and governing instruments, to give effect to the dissolution.
It added that the affected Boards will be reconstituted in due course.
By Prince Fiifi Yorke