President John Mahama has outlined his plans to take 26 significant actions within the first 120 days of his term. These actions are aimed at addressing key issues and challenges faced by the nation. With a commitment to efficient and effective governance, President Mahama intends to tackle issues such as economic revitalization, infrastructure development, healthcare improvement, and education reform.
Through these proposed actions, President Mahama aims to lay the foundation for a prosperous and inclusive society. With a focus on transparency and accountability, he seeks to ensure that these actions are implemented in a timely and impactful manner. President John Dramani Mahama, during his inauguration on December 7, reaffirmed his commitment to taking 26 significant actions within his first 120 days in office.
These measures are aimed at addressing the critical challenges facing Ghana and setting a clear direction for the country’s future.
Among the key actions, President Mahama outlined plans to prepare a homegrown fiscal consolidation programme to guide the administration’s first budget, ensuring a sustainable approach to managing the nation’s finances.
He also announced that, within his first 90 days, several taxes including the E-levy and the COVID levy would be scrapped to ease the economic burden on Ghanaians.
In addition to these economic reforms, President Mahama highlighted his intentions to tackle key issues such as the collapse of indigenous Ghanaian banks, the National Cathedral scandal, and the mismanagement of COVID-19 expenditure.
President Mahama stressed the importance of empowering women in Ghana’s development, revealing plans to allocate seed money for the establishment of a Women’s Development Bank.
This initiative aims to provide financial support and create opportunities for women in business.
On the issue of climate change, the president painted a sobering picture of its growing impact on public health, warning that the worsening climate crisis could lead to the resurgence of viruses that were previously under control.