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.