In a recent speech, the Vice President and presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) outlined a promising vision for the future of Ghana if elected in 2025.
The speech was a comprehensive and solution-oriented demonstration of Dr. Bawumia’s commitment to addressing the country’s challenges. He presented uniquely identified ideas to solve problems and demonstrated his commitment to solving problems facing the country.
One of the key points in the speech was the impact of digitalization on domestic revenue mobilization. Dr. Bawumia emphasized the importance of broadening the tax network to address the challenges facing tax administration. The implementation of digital tax reforms is aimed at increasing the tax bracket, making the tax burden more equitable, and reducing tax evasion.
Dr. Bawumia highlighted his vision for enhancing the quality of education in Ghana through the digital evolution. His plan includes expanding access to free Wi-Fi and laptops in schools, sustaining the Free SHS policy, and focusing on Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) to prepare students for the job market.
Another significant aspect of Dr. Bawumia’s vision is his call for Ghanaians to rebuild the country’s soft power and re-orient their mindset to focus on possibilities. He emphasized the need to introduce a growth mindset curriculum to help students build critical skills necessary for the future.
The Vice President also outlined a power sector reform agenda that aims to shift power generation from fossil fuel sources to renewables like wind and solar. This plan is expected to bring about cost savings, as well as job creation and forex earnings from electricity export.
Dr. Bawumia’s vision for Ghana in 2025 is focused on building a more prosperous and technologically advanced nation. His ideas and proposals demonstrate a commitment to addressing the country’s challenges and building a brighter future for all Ghanaians.
