Claim The Member of (MP) for Old Tafo, Vincent Ekow Assafuah, claimed that President 's recent trip to Japan involved the use of a private jet.
In a Facebook post shared on August 18, 2025, after the announcement of President Mahama's departure for a two-nation official visit to Japan and Singapore, he alleged that a private jet had been hired for $15,000 per hour. "This private jet, M-BAEP, left Accra this morning around 7 a.m.
It is estimated to cost $15,000 per hour to rent this flight.
A simple calculation shows that the 7-hour journey already covered amounts to $105,000.
