Ghana Unifies Development Plans Under President Mahama's Directive

Ghana's President Mahama Orders Consolidation of Development Plans Ghana's President John Dramani Mahama has issued a directive to streamline the country's development strategies. The order, delivered to the newly formed National Development Planning Commission and Parliament, mandates the consolidation of all existing development plans into a single, comprehensive national plan. This initiative aims to establish a consistent and predictable trajectory for Ghana's national development. The President emphasized the importance of transcending the limitations imposed by electoral cycles and partisan politics, stating, "It is only in the longer view that we can truly effect radical transformation." The video shows President Mahama addressing the commission and parliament. The video also shows other government officials reacting to the announcement. The newly appointed head of the commission is charged with the responsibility of bringing together the various plans and frameworks into a unified national plan. This unified plan will be regularly reviewed to adapt to evolving domestic and global challenges. This move is seen as a significant step towards creating a more cohesive and effective approach to national development in Ghana. The unified plan is expected to foster greater collaboration and consensus among stakeholders.