In a highly anticipated media encounter on Wednesday, September 10, President John Dramani Mahama unveiled a bold vision for the future, outlining 10 transformative initiatives aimed at revitalising Ghana’s economy and addressing pressing social issues.
With a focus on sustainable development and inclusive governance, Mahama’s proposals promise to tackle challenges such as unemployment, education, and healthcare, resonating deeply with a populace eager for change.
As he engages with journalists and citizens alike, Mahama’s plans not only reflect his commitment to national progress but also ignite hope for a brighter future in Ghana.
Joy FM’s Kojo Akoto Boateng summarises the planned initiatives into 10 key points from the President’s answers after hours of grilling by journalists:
• Big Push program for infrastructure with nearly 14 billion Ghana Cedis allocated for roads and other sectors.
• Completion of legacy road projects under the Big Push program by end of Q2 2026.
• Extension of the Student Loan Plus Policy for flexible tertiary education financing.
• Feasibility studies for restoration of water bodies.
• Further deployment of 1,020 blue-water guards by end of 2025.
• Construction and upgrading of Agenda 111 hospitals pending status report.
• Continuation of anti-corruption work with new strategic framework and ethical governance.
• Repeal of LI-2462 to formally end mining in forest reserves.
• Further strengthening of security agencies with a billion-cedi retooling budget.
• Promotion of national productivity through job creation, modern agriculture, and SME support as part of the 24-hour economy initiative.
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