President John Dramani Mahama has reminded his newly sworn-in ministers to embody humility, tolerance, and respect in their interactions with Ghanaians, emphasizing a people-centered approach to governance.
Speaking at the Jubilee House on Wednesday, January 22, after the swearing-in of six new ministers, President Mahama reiterated his commitment to meeting the high expectations of Ghanaian citizens.
“Our conduct must reflect humility and an unwavering respect for the people we serve,” President Mahama stated. “This government will not tolerate arrogance or disrespect toward Ghanaians, who have placed their trust in us to deliver.”
The President noted the growing dissatisfaction among citizens toward officials who dismiss public concerns or display arrogance.
He tasked the Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, with addressing pressing economic challenges, including inflation, unemployment, and infrastructural deficits.
President Mahama, reaffirmed his commitment to accountability and inclusivity, stating, “we must remain steadfast in our mission to serve, ensuring that our policies and actions reflect the needs and aspirations of every Ghanaian.”