Story by Phalonzy
A recent national tracking poll conducted by Global InfoAnalytics has unequivocally demonstrated that President Mahama’s economic stewardship has garnered immense public confidence, with an overwhelming 74% of Ghanaians expressing their unequivocal approval of his economic management strategies.
Conversely, a paltry 18% have voiced their disapproval. Moreover, John mahama”s job creation initiatives have received broad-based support, with 67% of respondents enthusiastically endorsing his efforts, while 22% have registered their dissent.
The government’s resolute approach to combating the pernicious scourge of illegal mining, commonly known as galamsey, has also received significant approbation, with 65% of respondents expressing satisfaction and 24% voicing disapproval.
When queried about the causal factors underlying Ghana’s current economic conditions, 62% of voters attributed the challenges to the Mahama administration’s policies, while 23% pointed to the antecedent Akufo-Addo government, and 15% remained ambivalent.
President Mahama’s performance in specific areas was evaluated through a nuanced assessment, with respondents rating his efforts on a scale of 1 to 10. He garnered impressive scores, including 7.0 for his dexterous stabilization of the cedi, 6.6 for his judicious economic management and the rollout of the Operation Recover All Loot (ORAL) task force, 6.5 for his effective stabilization of prices of goods and services, 6.0 for his concerted efforts to stabilize utility prices and address the galamsey menace, 5.8 for his initiatives to mitigate power outages, and 5.6 for his job creation endeavors.
The now-suspended Dumsor Levy also featured prominently in the poll results, with 55% of respondents endorsing the initiative, 22% opposing it, and 23% remaining neutral.
Notably, the outlook on living standards was characterized by an overwhelming sense of optimism, with 59% of respondents reporting a marked improvement in their standard of living compared to the same period last year, while 12% reported a decline, 25% noted no discernible change, and 11% offered no opinion.
The findings signify a paradigmatic shift in public sentiment, underscoring the momentum behind President Mahama’s reform agenda and rising voter expectations as his administration embarks on its next phase.”
