President of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo has said that he and his government has reduced corruption in the country to its minimal low.
According to him, corruption is gradually reducing in Ghana and that the country has not witnessed any massive corruption scandals under his watch.
Although the NPP government in its early days in government was rocked with scandals at the Energy Ministry, the Presidency and the Trade Ministry, the President insist that Corruption is on the low in the country.
He said “The rot and corruption are gradually reducing in Ghana. We are no longer a subject of corruption on a massive scale- that is no longer a part of the reality of Ghana today”.
On fulfilling his promises to the people of Ghana, the President indicated that his opponents in other political parties will have no message prior to 2020 election because he would have fulfilled his promises honestly to Ghanaians.
He said “to those who say they are still not seeing anything, they should wait and watch me. By the end of the four years, they will have nothing to say. They will acknowledge that we came to work for the development of Ghana”.
He noted that gradually the NPP government is fulfilling its promises to the country indicating that “one by one we are keeping our promises. Free SHS is now a reality. In September this year, the Free SHS policy will cover new entrants, in addition to those who will then be in SHS 2. By September 2019, it will cover all students in Senior High Schools across the country. Teacher and nursing trainees are also receiving their allowances. We have also retired a large chunk of the NHIS debt left by my predecessor, and the NHIS is working”.
Source:a1radioonline.com/Ghana
