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President Akufo - Addo said the policy will ensure that Ghanaians who qualify for SHS are not burdened with financial difficulties.

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According to the angry nurses, President Akufo - Addo promised to pay the allowance beginning September 2017, however the final year student say they would have completed school by that time and would not benefit from the policy.

This attitude of the President, Nana Addo said has led to the NPP restraining itself from further making public some of its policies and «we would only implement them when we assume the reins of power.»

The Free Senior High School Policy, described by Mr Akufo - Addo as «my obsession», he said, is on its way to being fulfilled, indicating that his government will fund the cost of public Senior High Schools for all those who qualify for entry from the 2017/2018 academic year onwards.

Mr Issa also said Mr Akufo - Addo's policy to build a factory in each of the 216 districts, should he win the presidency, was impossible, unless he was talking about cottage industries as championed across the country by the 31st December Women's Movement of former First Lady Nana Konadu Agyeman - Rawlings.

National Organiser of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Kofi Adams says the Akufo - Addo - led government's flagship program, the free Senior High School policy is comparable to his party's progressively free education policy.

Citing the free Senior High School (SHS) Policy, being rolled out by the Government this September as one of the good things for the nation, Mrs Akufo - Addo, said the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo, had good plans for Ghanaians, therefore, he should be given some time to do his best.

Speaking on Joy FM Wednesday, Kofi Adams, who is the campaign coordinator of the NDC said, «nobody is copying Nana Addo,» and that the policy highlights presented by President Mahama are captured in the government White Paper.

Speaking to Adom News, Ibrahim who is also the MP for Banda said the policy by Akufo - Addo was not well thought through.

Inusah Fuseini, Member of Parliament for Tamale Central and the former Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, has said the Free Senior High School (SHS) policy of the Akufo - Addo - led government is a good policy.

Mr Akufo - Addo said his «one village, one dam» policy is to help Ghana become self - sufficient in food production and even become an exporter of food to the sub-region.

The widely reported problems with the Akufo - Addo government's Free Secondary education policy boil down to a lack of preparation and consultation, former President John Mahama has said.

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo says the use of some of the country's oil revenues to fund the Free Senior High School policy, which is guaranteeing all Ghanaian school - going school access to senior high school education, is most appropriate.

President Akufo - Addo said the government is determined to reverse the trend by implementing its agriculture programmes and policies such as the One - Village - One - Dam, and One - district - One - Factory.

President of Policy think tank IMANI Ghana, Franklin Cudjoe has said that President Nana Akufo - Addo needs about $ 2 billion to revive the country's rail sector.

President Akufo Addo has said his administration will ensure the free SHS policy is sustained despite the difficulties that confront it currently.

On the environment, an Akufo - Addo government, he said, would implement a policy that will lead to the effective management of forest reserves, the recovery of millions of acres of land devastated by open - cast and alluvial mining, and the protection of water bodies, stressing that «protecting our environment is a necessity, not an option».

President Akufo - Addo has said his government is working to develop a policy that will deal with galamsey in the country, but pressure is increasingly being mounted on him to act fast to arrest the situation.

The Akufo - Addo government says it has set aside an amount of Ghc80 million cedis to address challenges relating to furniture following the implementation of the Free Senior High School education policy.

Nii Korle said the school, which would be the community's contribution towards President Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo's free education policy would serve more than 15 communities, including Korleman, Samsam Odumase, Medie, Manchea, Adusah, Mayera, Kutunse and Hebron.

The running mate to Nana Akufo - Addo said «the vision of the NPP is to aggressively pursue policies that will see the addition of 500,000 metric tonnes to the current output in ten years».

In an interview on Rainbow Radio, the traditional ruler said, they believe that Nana Addo will deliver on the policy hence, the reason for them to allocate the land to government at no cost.

You can argue that Nana Addo said that vocational and technical students are going to benefit from the free policy, but consider this; even when it was not free, people saw it more lucrative to go through the general senior high school system than the technical schools.

Nana Okofo Adjapong III, acting President of Nkoranza Traditional Council who spoke on behalf of the Coalition of Bono Chiefs said they were happy Nana Akufo - Addo has for the last 15 months implemented some policies and programmes.

President Nana Akufo - Addo last Friday said it is most appropriate to use a part of the country's oil revenue to fund the policy, which was rolled out last September to offer free education to persons who qualify into public senior high schools.

A former Deputy Regional Minister of the Ashanti Region, Joseph Yammin has said the implementation of the Free Senior High School policy by the Akufo - Addo administration puts more burden on parents.

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo has said government will surely find ways of sustaining the free Senior High School (SHS) policy even though it is expensive.

Explaining the rationale for the implementation of policies such as Free Senior High School Education and the restoration of Teacher and Nursing Training allowances despite enormous fiscal challenges, Vice President Bawumia said any nation that seeks to achieve holistic development must necessarily invest in its human capital, «and the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo, is very committed to the education of every young person in Ghana, because an educated population is a prerequisite for growth.»

This is because the Nana Addo administration has said revenue from oil and gas, as well as earnings from other mineral resources, will go into funding the policy, which is expected to eat up some 400 million Ghana cedis in its first year of implementation.

Nana Akufo - Addo said tribalism should not be entertained in our body politics but that which is based on policies.

Kwesi Pratt said government must explain why only first year SHS students are going to enjoy the new educational policy since it contradicts the promises made by Akufo - Addo.

Mounting a strong defence of the government's policy, Deputy Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah said the Akufo - Addo administration stayed within the expenditure limits despite a drop in the revenue projection.

«This is something the nation committee has agreed on that we need to do, and to find out our own policy propositions if they are acceptable by Ghanains and why Ghanaians decided that even though they voted for change, all of these 6 million voters decided to one side to vote for the NPP and Nana Akufo - Addo, there should be a reason,» he said.

He said it is President Nana Akufo - Addo's firm belief that «we need an innovative and integrated policy framework that mobilizes and effectively uses all sources of finance — public, private, domestic and external should be the pathway to financing our development».