President Akufo-Addo Launches “Beyond the Return” Initiative
December 27, 2019
1,190 Vehicles Being Supplied; 962 Structures Being Built For SHSs – President Akufo-Addo
December 31, 2019We Have Performed Better
1. When it comes to GDP growth, we have performed better
2. Agricultural growth - we have performed better
3. Industry growth - we have performed better
4. Inflation – we have performed better
5. Interest rates – we have performed better
6. Exchange rate depreciation- we have performed better
7. Fiscal Deficit - we have performed better
8. Rate of debt accumulation – we have performed better
9. Trade Balance - we have performed better
10. Current Account Balance- we have performed better
11. Gross International Reserves - we have performed better
12. Ghana’s sovereign credit rating – we have performed better
13. Creation of Jobs - we have performed better
14. Teacher Trainees Allowances - we have performed better
15. Nursing Trainees Allowances- we have performed better
16. Passport Application - we have performed better
17. Drivers License Application- we have performed better
18. Renewal of NHIS membership - we have performed better
19. Dumsor – we have performed better
20. Cost of electricity - we have performed better
21. Reducing Import Duties- we have performed better
22. Abolishing VAT on financial services – we have performed better;
23. Abolishing VAT on selected imported medicines - we have performed better;
24. Abolishing VAT on Real Estate Sales - we have performed better;
25. Abolishing VAT on domestic airline tickets - we have performed better;
26. Abolishing taxation of gains from the realisation of securities listed on the Ghana Stock Exchange - we have performed better;
27. Abolishing levies imposed on Kayayei - we have performed better;
28. Efficiency of clearing goods at the ports - we have performed better
29. Resourcing the institutions that fight corruption - we have performed better
30. Right to Information Act- we have performed better
31. Development in our Zongo communities - we have performed better
32. National ID Cards- we have performed better
33. Mobile Money Payment Interoperability - we have performed better
34. One district one factory – we have performed better
35. One Village One dam – we have performed better
36. One constituency one ambulance – we have performed better
37. National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Progam (NEIP) – we have performed better
38. Digital Address System - we have performed better
39. Implementing the Nation Builders Corps – We have performed better
40. Securing higher global prices for cocoa farmers – we have performed better
41. Cleaning up the mess in the financial sector and saving the deposits of millions of depositors – we have performed better
42. Foreign Direct Investment – we have performed better
43. Successfully exiting the IMF program – we have performed better
44. Increasing the capitation grant – we have performed better;
45. Equipping the security services – we have performed better
46. Introducing a nation-wide emergency 112 number for the police, fire and ambulance services – we have performed better;
47. Introducing a new basic curriculum from kindergarten to primary six with a focus on reading, writing, arithmetic and creativity (the 4Rs) – we have performed better;
48. Absorbing the cost of WASSCE registration fees for students – we have performed better; -
49. Absorbing the fees for postgraduate medical training – we have performed better
50. Restoring research allowances in tertiary institutions – we have performed better
51. Introducing drones to deliver medical supplies and save lives – we have performed better;
52. Paying NHIS arrears that we inherited – we have performed better;
53. Paying the outstanding contributions to pension funds that we inherited – we have performed better;
54. Paying arrears to road contractors that we inherited – we have performed better;
55. constructing youth resource sports complexes across the country – we have performed better;
56. Relieving the pain of sickle cell sufferers through access to hydroxyurea – we have performed better;
57. Increasing the share of the DACF to persons with disabilities by 50% - we have performed better;
58. Employing persons with disabilities to man 50% of all our toll booths – we have performed better;
59. Providing a government adult shelter to support victims of human trafficking – we have performed better
60. Connecting rural communities to the telephone network in the last 3 years – we have performed better;
61. Increasing daily peacekeeping allowances for military from $31 to $35 per day – we have performed better;
62. Increasing daily allowances for police on mission from $30 to $35 – we have performed better
63. Establishing the Students Entrepreneurship Initiative (SEI) to inculcate the spirit of entrepreneurship in students – we have performed better;
64. Having transparency in the allocation of oil blocs – we have performed better;
65. Creation of new regions – we have performed better;
66. Bringing peace to Dagbon chieftancy dispute- we have performed better;
67. Providing infrastructure to poor and deprived communities in every constituency- we have performed better.;
68. “One District One Warehouse Initiative.” – we have performed better;
69. Improving the conditions for prisoners – we have performed better
70. Protecting our water bodies against illegal mining – we have performed better ;
71. Going paperless in our hospitals- we have performed better;
72. Online business registration at the Registrar Generals Department – we have performed better;
73. Digitizing our courts through an e-justice program – we have performed better;
74. Establishing a Ghana Commodities Exchange – we have performed better;
75. Taking measures to establish an integrated Bauxite and Aluminum Industry – we have performed better;
76. Reducing flooding from the Bagre dam through the dredging of rivers like Nasia, Sisili – we have performed better
77. Discovering oil – we have performed better;
78. Revival of our Railways – we have performed better;
79. Starting the construction of 10 fish landing along the coast from Keta to Axim -we have performed better;
80. Award of Scholarships to students– we have performed better;
81. Revival of Anglo-gold Ashanti, and putting more people to work – we have performed better;
82. Reviving Ghanapost – we have performed better
83. Reviving the Ghana Publishing Company – we have performed better
84. Launching a comprehensive Building Code for Ghana for the first time- we have performed better;
85. Administering the performance of the annual hajj pilgrimage – we have performed better
86. Expansion of institutions, facilities and equipment for TVET – we have performed better
87. Implementing Free senior high school education- we have performed better
