Samuel Effah, FCCA, from the University of Mines and Technology, has been honoured as the first runner-up for Best Internal Auditor of the Year 2024 in the GTEC category. The award was presented by the Internal Audit Agency at the national conference themed Resetting the Ghanaian Economy: The Role of the Internal Auditor.
Mr. Effah’s recognition is a clear sign of his hard work, honesty, and professionalism. He has shown great skill in applying modern internal auditing practices that improve accountability and transparency in institutions.
The Internal Audit Agency praised him for his courage and commitment in a challenging field. According to the agency, his strong work ethic, attention to detail, and high-quality reports make him stand out among his peers.

His achievement also highlights the University of Mines and Technology’s dedication to integrity and excellence. The university continues to encourage transparency and discipline across all its departments. Mr. Effah’s success has brought pride to the institution and to Ghana’s internal auditing community.
The award ceremony brought together professionals from across the country. They discussed how auditors can help rebuild the economy through effective oversight and ethical practices. Mr. Effah’s award was one of the event’s main highlights, earning him praise from both colleagues and industry leaders.
Through consistent hard work, honesty, and passion, Samuel Effah has proven that excellence always gets noticed. His story continues to inspire other young professionals to do their best and serve with integrity.