The Government of Ghana has announced that effective ,Thursday April 16,2026 it will provide a relief package to ease the burden to petroleum consumers by absorbing GHC2.00 per litre on diesel and GHC0.36 per litre on petrol.
In a statement issued on Wednesday, April 15 2026 by Spokesperson to the President and the Minister in Charge of Government Communications, Felix Ofosu Kwakye, he explained that love aims at reducing the cost burden on households, transport operators, and businesses.
Felix Kwakye Ofosu added that the intervention which is expected to remain in operation for a period of one month comes at a short term response rising prices of petroleum products on the international market.
He added that even though this intervention has been put in place,government will continue to monitor the international market and adjust its policies if the need arises highlighting the government’s commitment to supporting Ghana’s economic recovery in the face of external shocks.
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