On behalf of the Acting Director-General of IAA, Mr. Conrad Z. Dumbah, the Acting Deputy Director-General for Finance and Administration Support Services (FASS), Mr. Bismark Aborbi-Ayitey, officiated the swearing-in of the Audit Committee of the National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) on 8th September 2026. The ceremony was chaired by Mr. Martin Afram, Director of Planning and Programmes who represented the Director-General of the Authority, Mr. Abraham Amaliba Esq.
In his opening remarks, Mr. Martin Afram expressed confidence that the newly inaugurated Audit Committee would continue to strengthen transparency and governance within the Authority.
Swearing in the members, Mr. Bismark Aborbi-Ayitey expressed confidence in the capabilities of the newly appointed members of the Committee. He stressed the importance of upholding the Public Financial Management (PFM) Act and its core functions, admonished the Internal Audit Unit on the timely submission of reports, and urged Management to extend all necessary support to enable the Audit Committee perform its duties effectively.
Following the inauguration, Madam Bernice Lamptey was elected Chairperson of the Audit Committee. In her acceptance remarks, she expressed her humility and appreciation to members for the confidence reposed in her. She assured the gathering that the Committee would work collaboratively with Management to uphold the reputation of the Authority and ensure financial infractions are minimised to the barest minimum.
In his closing remarks, Mr. Martin Afram congratulated the newly inaugurated members and reaffirmed the Authority’s commitment to working closely with the Committee to achieve its mandate.