FULL TEXT: President Mahama's Code of Conduct for government appointees

President John Dramani Mahama connected Monday May 5, 2025, unveiled a broad Code of Conduct designed to foster integrity, accountability, and subject among governmental appointees.

The caller Code sets retired wide ethical guidelines for ministers, nationalist officials, and heads of authorities agencies. It besides underscores the President’s committedness to restoring nationalist spot and combating corruption successful government.

The Code covers a wide scope of conduct, including rules connected gift-taking, plus acquisition, conflicts of interest, and authoritative travel.

One cardinal proviso prohibits appointees from accepting gifts from individuals oregon organisations with a vested involvement successful authorities decisions. Any acquisition valued supra GH¢20,000 indispensable beryllium declared and, unless expressly permitted by the President, indispensable beryllium surrendered upon the appointee's exit from office.

To forestall the misuse of insider cognition and power, the Code besides prohibits governmental appointees from acquiring authorities assets, either straight oregon indirectly. Any breach of this rule, according to the document, volition effect successful contiguous dismissal.

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