The National Information Technology Agency is a public service institution established by Act 771 in 2008 as the ICT policy implementing arm of Ghana. The establishment of the National Information Technology Agency is essential for e-Government to take off in Ghana. E-Government, being an essential component of the e-Ghana project will contribute to improved efficiency, transparency and accountability in selected Government functions. NITA’s mission is to: Develop an Enterprise Information Technology Management Organization capable of leading a National Transformation to increased shared services The objects are: 1. To regulate the provision of information communications technology. 2. Ensure the provision of quality information communications technology. 3. Promote standards of efficiency. 4. Ensure high quality of service