No matter who is involved, I won't hesitate to act firmly - President Mahama to appointees

President John Dramani Mahama has stated that his authorities volition not compromise connected integrity, peculiarly wherever family, favouritism and morals are concerned.

Speaking astatine the motorboat of a broad Code of Ethics connected Monday, May 5, 2025, helium emphasised that protecting the integrity of the authorities is non-negotiable.

"The tribunal sets retired consequences for breach, from nationalist apology to reprimand to suspension to resignation oregon yet termination. Let maine guarantee you that these sanctions are not cosmetic. They'll beryllium enforced. And I volition not hesitate to enactment firmly and decisively, nary substance who is involved. Kindly bash not enactment maine successful a presumption wherever I person to marque that drastic choice.

"When it comes to protecting the integrity of this government, I volition not compromise national engagement and reporting. Accountability does not extremity astatine the walls of this room. And successful conscionable 1 codification of conduct, sanctions for violations scope from nationalist apology, reprimand, suspension, resignation, oregon yet termination. Let maine guarantee you, these sanctions are not cosmetic; they volition beryllium enforced. I volition not hesitate to enactment firmly and decisively, nary substance who is involved," helium remarked.

President Mahama further encouraged nationalist information successful upholding the codification of ethics.

"I invitation the citizens of Ghana to play a relation successful monitoring compliance of this code. A portal volition beryllium created for the nationalist to study suspected breaches with guarantees of confidentiality and impartial investigation. What we launched contiguous is much than a code.

"It is simply a declaration of intent. It is the instauration of a caller ethos successful nationalist service, 1 that values morals implicit expediency, work implicit indulgence, state implicit self. We're present to service and volition service with honour," helium noted.

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