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Ghana to Join Transparency Initiative, Says Minister

Ghana to Join Transparency Initiative, Says Minister

From Business Ghana

Mr Inusah Fuseini, Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, has pledged commitment to work with stakeholders on the Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative (EITI) for the benefit of Ghanaians.

He said the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources would continue to push for reforms that seeks to ensure that the extractive sector revenues are utilized in the most efficient and effective manner with accountability being the guiding principle.

The Minister was speaking during a visit of the International Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) Board to Ghana to meet with stakeholders on the challenges and opportunities in managing the extractive sector.

Mr Fuseini said the Ministry had committed itself to the implementation of the EITI since Ghana joined in 2003 and has since participated fully in all EITI activities both locally and internationally.

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