No more free fuel and payment of utility bills for government officials – Mahama

John Dramani Mahama, the 2024 NDC flagbearer, has vowed to eliminate free fuel and other benefits for government officials if elected.

In a meeting with the EU Ambassador, Mahama outlined cost-saving measures, emphasizing that only official government vehicles would receive state-provided fuel.

He also plans to end government payments for utility bills and other services for top officials.

Additionally, Mahama announced tax incentives for registered Ghanaian businesses and a transition to electronic payments, aiming to phase out cash by 2028 in both public and private sectors.

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