President Mahama Orders GH¢2 Per Litre Reduction in Diesel Price

Read Also:National Petroleum Authority (NPA) responds after Fameye reveals he was served with diluted fuel Government expressed optimism that the intervention will provide immediate relief to motorists, transport operators and businesses that rely heavily on diesel, while helping to stabilise transport costs and support broader efforts to keep inflation under control.00 reduction in the regulatory margin on diesel will take effect from Tuesday, August 4, 2026, and will remain in force for one month unless the government decides to review the measure earlier.

According to a press statement signed by the Spokesperson to the President and Minister for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, the intervention follows a Cabinet decision and builds on the successful fuel price intervention implemented by the government in April 2026.