President John Mahama has once again proven his commitment to actually resetting Ghana, as he has just announced cutting fuel allocation to political appointees in his government.
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In a press statement signed by the Minister in Charge of Government Communications, Mr. Felix Kwakye-Ofosu, “President John Dramani Mahama has, effective immediately, directed the cancellation of payment of fuel allowances and allocation of fuel to all political appointees.”
He says, “The directive forms part of a broader curb in government expenditure aimed at cutting cost and channeling public funds into priority areas.”
“The President believes that leadership must also bear its part of the sacrifices it is calling on the people to make,” – Mr. Kwakye-Ofosu added
“The latest cost-cutting measure follows sweeping reductions in the size of government through the appointment of fewer Ministers and Presidential Office staff. Other measures have included stopping satellite TV subscriptions for offices at the Presidency and other government facilities.” – the statement emphasized
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