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The auditor-general of Ghana is the head of the Ghana Audit Service, a legislative branch agency re-established by the government of Ghana in 1992 through the 1992 Constitution of Ghana. [1] It was established as part of the Audit Service through Article 188 of the 1992 Constitution of Ghana as part of the Public Services of Ghana.
The Ghana Audit Service serves as the legislative instrument through which the Auditor-General undertakes auditing and investigative work on the public accounts of Ghana and the Government of Ghana as instituted mandatorily by Article 187 of the 1992 Constitution of Ghana. [2] [9] It serves as the sole supreme audit institution of Ghana. The ...
In July 2020, Aseidu assumed the position of acting Auditor-General of Ghana after his boss Daniel Yaw Domelevo was asked to go on accumulated leave of 167 working days. [2] [3] He continued in that role also from March 2021 following a controversial retirement of Domelevo till his elevation to Auditor-General of Ghana.
Quartey is a trained accountant by profession. In 1976, he joined the Ghana Audit Service and Office of the Auditor-General, Ghana. In 2005, he served as the Auditor-General's Office representative on the Accounting Standards Committee of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Ghana to put together accounting standards for Ghana resulting in the Ghana National Accounting Standards. [7]
Auditor-General of Ghana; D. Daniel Yaw Domelevo; Q. Richard Quartei Quartey This page was last edited on 29 August 2024, at 06:21 (UTC). Text is available under ...
In 2016, he was appointed by President John Mahama to serve as Auditor-General of Ghana. [2] [3] In his role as Auditor-General of the country, he also served as keynote speaker for public lectures on auditing, corruption and issues relating to management of finances [7] [8] [9] On 20 September 2018, he was the keynote speaker at the 3rd Kwadwo Baah-Wiredu Memorial Lecture.
Since 2017, Ghana's score on Transparency International's Corruption Perceptions Index has improved slightly from its low point that year, a score of 40 on a scale from 0 ("highly corrupt") to 100 ("very clean"). Ghana's score rose to 43 by 2020 and has remained there until the present, 2023.
INTOSAI was founded in 1953 [4] in Havana, Cuba. [5] Thirty-four audit organizations formed the group originally and as of 2010 the current membership includes 193 institutions (188 national institutions, the European Court of Auditors and 4 associated members).