The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, has been honored by New West Africa International for his exemplary leadership, integrity, and outstanding contributions to Ghana’s communications and digital transformation agenda.
A delegation led by the organization’s Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Dee Otibu Asare, presented the award to the Minister at his office, commending his visionary approach to public service and his forthrightness on national issues.
Dr. Asare lauded Hon. George for his remarkable achievements and unwavering dedication to duty, describing him as a leader of integrity, intelligence, and strong moral conviction.
He noted that the Minister’s leadership style and commitment to national development make him one of the government’s greatest assets.
Highlighting the Minister’s ideological grounding, Dr. Asare stated that Hon. George draws inspiration from the principles of Ghana’s first President, Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, which guide his work within the Ministry of Communications, Digital Technology and Innovations.
According to him, Hon. George’s belief in self-reliance and economic independence reflects a deep sense of patriotism and commitment to national progress.
Hon. Nartey George, who is also the Secretary General of the African Parliamentary Network on Work Governance and a third-term Member of Parliament from the Greater Accra Region, has a distinguished record of service.
His leadership roles include serving on the governing board of the National Information Technology Agency (NITA), where he continues to contribute to the agency’s growth and digital policy direction.
Prior to his ministerial appointment, he served as Communication Specialist at the Presidency, and in Parliament, he held the position of Deputy Ranking Member of the Communications Select Committee, while also serving on the Public Accounts Committee.
Expressing appreciation for the recognition, Hon. George thanked Dr. Asare and his team for the honor, reaffirming his commitment to advancing Ghana’s digital transformation and fostering inclusive development through integrity-driven leadership.
