Former President and National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama is optimistic in his ability to tackle the rising food prices and economic challenges facing Ghana. In a recent post on X, Mahama attributed the increasing cost of food and basic commodities to poor economic management by the current government, emphasizing the need for immediate action.
Drawing on his experience as a former president, Mahama highlighted his plan to reverse the economic downturn by prioritizing agricultural productivity, improving access to affordable resources for farmers, and strengthening domestic food supply chains to curb inflation.
Mahama also outlined broader economic reforms aimed at reducing the cost of living, improving livelihoods, and creating sustainable jobs, particularly for the youth. He urged Ghanaians to support the NDC in the 2024 elections, promising to deliver
I am clear in my mind what has to be done to halt the daily increase in the price of food and other essential commodities because of the economic mismanagement by the government of Akufo-Addo and Bawumia.
We must halt the hardship on people, and go back to the days of price… pic.twitter.com/Kp5RlUoQTr
— John Dramani Mahama (@JDMahama) September 22, 2024