President John Dramani Mahama is expected to announce sweeping restrictions on the perks and privileges that public officials enjoyed under the previous administration, as part of a broader effort to cut costs and promote modest governance.
In an exclusive interview with JoyNews' Evans Mensah, the Minister of State for Government Communications, Felix Ofosu Kwakye, stated that the President is leading by example with significant cutbacks at the highest levels of government. "In the coming days, President Mahama will announce many restrictions in some of the perks that public officials used to enjoy under the former administration," he revealed.
Read also: Mahama bans DSTV, satellite TV subscriptions at Jubilee House He added that the administration is already showing a firm commitment to prudent spending. "President Mahama is operating a modest government.
You are aware that this government is the smallest in the history of the Fourth Republic. "He promised 60 ministers; he is actually operating with 56.
