The Chief Executive Officer of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Godwin Edudzi Tameklo, has defended the government's 24-Hour Economy initiative, stating that the policy was developed in consultation with experts and civil society organisations (CSOs), and not designed as a partisan agenda.
Speaking during a panel discussion on TV3's KeyPoints programme on Saturday, July 5, Tameklo said former President and now President John Dramani Mahama engaged broadly before rolling out the policy. "President Mahama reached out to experts and CSOs on how to roll out the policy," Edudzi Tameklo stated, in response to concerns raised by Dr.
Joshua Zaato, a political science lecturer, who criticised the policy's lack of national backing.
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