President John Mahama has appointed Anthony Kwasi Sarpong, Senior Partner at KPMG, as the Acting Commissioner-General of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA).
The appointment, made in accordance with Article 195(1) of the Constitution and Section 13(1) of the Ghana Revenue Act, 2009 (Act 791), was announced in a statement issued by the Secretary to the President on Tuesday, January 21, 2025.
The statement noted that the appointment is subject to the Constitutionally required advice of the GRA Governing Board, in consultation with the Public Services Commission. It further stated that Mr. Sarpong’s role takes effect immediately from January 21, 2025, and requested that he confirm his acceptance of the position within 14 days.
