August 26, 2026

In a significant move aimed at reshaping the nation’s legal and economic landscape, President John Dramani Mahama has signed ten bills into law in a single ceremony at the Jubilee House.

The sweeping legislative package touches on everything from national security and education to tax reform and maritime enforcement, signaling a broad shift in governance priorities.

The bills signed include:

  • the Customs Act,
  • Community Service Act,
  • Tribunals Act,
  • Maritime Offences Act,
  • National Defence University Act,
  • Income Tax (Amendment) Act,
  • Energy Levies (Amendment) Act,
  • Cocoa Board Act,
  • VAT (Amendment) Act, and
  • the Excise Act.

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