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Auditor-General’s findings pre-dated my appointment - NHIA Chief

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  • Boadu 9 years ago

    Waiting to hear those holier than thou hypocrites will say

  • PRINCE KWASI ADADE (OFIE) 9 years ago

    HELPLESSNESS, HOPELESSNESS & FEELING OF DESPONDENCY HAVE GRIPPED MANY IN GHANA TODAY. 
    GHANA HAS BEEN RAPED BY THESE NDC IDIOTS. WE DO NOT NEED ANY NATIONAL ECONOMIC FORUM, WE NEED A NATIONAL COURT OF JURISDICTION TO PUT MA ...
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  • CHARLES 9 years ago

    Sylvester speaks really well. Another person would have thrown Ras Boateng who was in charge in 2008 under the bus. No risk assessment of the nhis before 2009, Jeee

  • OLD SOLDIER 9 years ago

    AUTHOR: MARTIN A.B.K. AMIDU....

    It would appear that those in control of the NDC, for the time being, were bent on excluding other bona fide members of the Party who may wish to lay democratic claims to who becomes the ne ...
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  • Asante 9 years ago

    Lets direct our attacks on Joy FM whose planned mischief failed. NHIA had this report and could have put it in the public domain but Sylvester rather decided to address the issues rather generate sensation until JOY joy fm as ...
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  • HAWA 9 years ago

    But it was in 2008 and you should have done the follow up on the audit.
    Kindly check

  • Ras Boateng 9 years ago

    This is a good account of happenings. So where is the guy who was in charge in 2008? He should be called immediately!

  • SARPONG 9 years ago

    They are well known in Kumasi for their criminality and looting addiction.

  • Akosua 9 years ago

    Where is the NPP who were in power in 2008. They should come and answer. Reading this account now, I am very disappointed at Joy FM and how they sought to sensationalize this issue. NPP should speak. Hypocrisy is killing us i ...
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  • Prof. Christian 9 years ago

    You have been appointed and given a tenure of term to be the chief executive officer of the NHIA. I hope this is not a political appointment else in a matter of time, we should expect it to collapse.
    Your comparison of NPP a ...
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  • Memuna 9 years ago

    pROF cHRISTIAN, DID YOU READ mR MENSAH'S account? what should he have done. his own staff, he gave them out to be jailed. how many people can do this. i dont think you read the thing well. check the last 2 sentences and see t ...
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  • Asubonteng 9 years ago

    No need for insults if you are a genuine Prof; the basis of JOY FM's Evans Mensah trying to sensationalize the findings and to paint a stain on the integrity of the current CEO is what should be condemned and i think he's try ...
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  • charles u s a/LA 9 years ago

    JEALOUSE IDIOT

  • LEXIS 9 years ago

    Self-confessed prof Christian, learn to keep a civil tongue in your head.
    I am appalled by your inability to make meaningful content and contextual analyses of Mr. Mensah's concerns.
    Some media outlets had sought to sensati ...
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  • Akoto 9 years ago

    Listen to this fool again. The report of your tenure of office is not yet out and you are singing your own praise? These guys are really useless. We wait to see the audit report of your tenure of office. These people should b ...
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  • Kate 9 years ago

    So should he not comment about findings of an organisation he heads>? shd he wait till his tenure is over before speaking? Wise up Akoto...

  • Pround pepeni. 9 years ago

    THERE IS TOO MUC CORRUPTION IN THE SYSTEM. I APPLAUD YOUR ATTEMPT TO SANITIZE IT. MORE GREASE TO YOUR ELBOWS. GOOD LUCK MR MENSAH.

  • Boafo Yena 9 years ago

    WE THANK THE ALMIGHTY THAT THE GREEDY NATION WRECKERS AND IRRESPONSIBLE LOOTERS NPP, WERE KICKED OUT OF OFFICE OTHERWISE THEY WOULD HAVE SOLD GHANA INCLUDING ALL LIVING THINGS THEREIN TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER! JUST LISTENING TO ...
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  • Annorwuo 9 years ago

    State-owned health facilities around the country,notably KATH, was neck-deep in the 'looting spree'!I believe it was you who had the guts to stop the 'madness',and to impose hefty surcharges on these outfits to get them to do ...
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  • Ericus-Ericus 9 years ago

    Oh Salas, some people laid a solid foundation for you BUT listen to yourself...you seem to be too political by referring the issues to NPP's time....WOw!!! you are behaving as you did not inherit anything good...you are being ...
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  • Tawiah 9 years ago

    Ericus, put things in perpective. The issue at stake is a damning report of findings that he initiated, and it is publised and discussed by JOy fm as though the rot happened under his watch. What would you do if you were him? ...
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  • KWAA 9 years ago

    Only Ghana will a CEO say,it wasn`t during my time,so i am not resposiple.If the NHIA has preformed well before your time, wouldn`t you have taken the credite?
    Before Obama took over from George Bush,the Iraqi war,was Bush`s ...
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  • Jojo Hammond, New Jersey 9 years ago

    This CE of the NHIA is one of the very few competent people in government. He knows his stuff and his confidence shows. More so he is explaining the circumstances surrounding whatever happened even when he was not in office. ...
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  • Patapaa 9 years ago

    Like the late great President/Prime Minister Kwame Nkrumah, the late Prime Minister Kofi Busia had great ideas.
    Isn't it better for current and future political leaders to implement practical and appropriate policies of thes ...
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  • GHANANI 9 years ago

    Ghana is a rotten country.Public servants are thieves,rogues and nation wreckers.Because of public servants the nation will never move forward.How come that a public servant builds his own house,ride in a car,spends more than ...
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  • MAAME 9 years ago

    I agree with you Ghanani, look at this arrogant Sylvester Mensah and people like him in the foodian organisation who don't make sense a little bit talking.Any competent person would have reported any malfeasance immediately h ...
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  • Bismarck Agbemenule 9 years ago

    Congrats Mr Mensah you have proved yourself a worthy CEO of GHIA and i am so proud of you.