President Akufo-Addo has directed that all the government’s flagship programmes including the popular free SHS should be looked at.
According to the Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, the President want the sixteen programmes to be fully implemented to impact the lives of Ghanaians, hence the new directive.
Speaking on Accra-based Citi FM, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah said the president want the the new directive to be “done within the constraints of item number 2 which is the fiscal framework we are working with.”
He said, “All the 16 flagship programmes are up to be looked at. The President has directed that the flagship programmes should be protected and fully implemented to ensure that the impact is achieved.
“However, he wants it done within the constraints of item number 2 which is the fiscal framework we are working with. If based on the caps that we are working with we will have to rescope a particular flagship program, we will do it and see how much we can achieve,” he told Accra-based Citi FM on Monday March 21….