I will increase assembly common fund and pay assembly members if elected - Mahama

 

Fomer President John Dramani Mahama has promised to increase the district assembly common fund from the current 5% to 7% should he win the 2024 elections. 


He also reiterated his 2020 promise to pay assembly members allowances when he becomes President again.


Mr. Mahama who is the presidential candidate of the opposition National Democratic Congress made these promises in Bole after he cast his vote in today's district assembly elections. 


The former President said he will take additional measures to deepen local governance In the country.


President Mahama also called on the electoral commission of Ghana to take measures that will ensure the incidents of malfunctioning equipment and delayed starts witnessed at some polling stations in the district assembly elections are not repeated in the 2024 General elections. 


According to Mr. Mahama a repeat of these incidents could cause chaos in 2024. 


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