Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson proudly announced that the government has fulfilled 21 promises made since assuming office on January 7. Apexnewsgh reports
Presenting the 2025 Budget and Economic Policy on March 11, Dr. Forson highlighted the administration’s progress in various areas.
Key Achievements:
Lean Government: The government has successfully reduced its ministerial appointments to 60, promoting efficiency and effectiveness.
Tax Reforms: The E-Levy and Betting (winnings) tax have been scrapped, providing relief to citizens and businesses.
Education: Academic fees for first-year public tertiary students have been eliminated, and free tertiary education is now available for People With Disability.
Healthcare: Free Primary Healthcare has been delivered, and the Mahama Cares programme is financing treatment for non-communicable diseases.
Infrastructure Development: The US$10 billion Big Push Programme is underway, accelerating infrastructure development.
Good Governance: The government has initiated a Constitution Review process and is working to recover looted state funds through Operation Recover All Loot.
Dr. Forson’s announcement demonstrates the government’s commitment to fulfilling its campaign promises and improving the lives of Ghanaians. As the country moves forward, it is essential to recognize progress and continue working towards a brighter future.
Source: Apexnewsgh.com
