President John Dramani Mahama is chairing a special cabinet session today, March 7, 2025, to finalize discussions on the 2025 budget. This crucial meeting comes ahead of the budget presentation, scheduled for March 11, 2025 .
According to Felix Kwakye Ofosu, Minister for Government Communications, the special cabinet session will focus on key aspects of the 2025 budget. Following the meeting, Kwakye Ofosu will hold a press briefing to update the Ghanaian public on the outcomes and matters arising during the week .
The press briefing is expected to cover vital areas, including Budget Highlights, which will outline allocations for key sectors and initiatives driving Ghana’s growth and development. Additionally, the briefing will delve into Economic Projections, offering insights into Ghana’s economic outlook, including growth projections and strategies for addressing challenges .
The government’s plans for implementing Development Initiatives will also be outlined, showcasing strategic programs designed to drive growth and development. This effort is in line with President Mahama’s strategic priorities, which include stabilizing the economy, restoring confidence, and strengthening governance .
As Ghana prepares for the 2025 budget presentation, this special cabinet session and subsequent press briefing demonstrate the government’s commitment to transparency and accountability.
Ruth Abla ADJORLOLO
