Ghana’s President scraps fuel allowances for all political appointees

By: Dorcas Agambila All political appointees under President John DramaniMahama’s current administration will no longer receive fuel allowances or allocations, with immediate effect. This announcement was made in a statement dated Tuesday, 15thJuly (2025)and signed by the Minister for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu. Redirecting resources to priority sectors According to the statement, this decision forms part of the government’s renewed commitment to reducing public expenditure and channelling resources into critical sectors of national development. “This latest cost-cutting measure follows sweeping reductions in the size…Continue reading with a subscriptionSubscribe for full access to every story.Subscribe - M85/monthAlready a subscriber? Sign in Advertisement ...