The previous Vice President and flagbearer of the New Patriotic Celebration, Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia, has reacted to the introduction of GHC1 on a litre of gasoline.
In line with him, the social gathering throughout the electioneering interval advised a number of lies within the marketing campaign.
He made these remarks when addressing the individuals of Cape Coast on the finish of his nationwide ‘Thank You Tour’ within the Central Area at this time.
The previous Vice President accused the NDC of campaigning on misleading guarantees and appearing opposite to what they advised Ghanaians.
“The NDC advised a number of lies. Final evening they launched Dumsor Levy after promising to scrap the e-levy. It’s 8 occasions the e-levy. For those who purchase GHC 1000 value of gasoline, you’ll pay GHC 83 in new taxes,” he mentioned.
He additional added that “I can guarantee you there are extra taxes coming, by 2028 Ghanaians will know they advised a number of lies and convey us again to energy.”
The Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, who laid the invoice said that the vitality sector’s whole indebtedness stands at US$3.1 billion as of March 2025.
By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme
