What President Elect John Mahama Promises To Do In His First 120 Days of Office

By Joseph-Albert Kuuire Labari AI 1 Min Read

Former President John Mahama is projected to win Ghana’s 2024 Presidential election pending an official announcement from the country’s Electoral Commission.

On the campaign, Mahama outlined an immediate-action plan for governance in his first 120 days, targeting economic relief, transparency, and social progress once he was sworn into office

Key Initiatives

  • Economic reforms: Elimination of taxes like the E-levy, COVID levy, Emissions and Betting Tax.
  • Education: Free academic fees for first-year tertiary students and free sanitary pads for girls.
  • Free Tertiary Education for Persons with Disabilities, the Ghana Medical Care Trust (MahamaCares) Fund.
  • Transparency: Forensic audits into major public scandals.
  • Social programs: Launch of the Women’s Development Bank and job creation schemes.
  • Institute a government policy banning political appointees from purchasing state assets.

What’s next

A detailed strategy to address governance, economic revival, and social welfare.


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