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President Mahama Announces Plan to Distribute Motorised Wheelchairs

President John Mahama has reaffirmed his administration's commitment to creating a more inclusive society for persons with disabilities.

He announced a new initiative to distribute rechargeable motorised wheelchairs and directed all ministries to ensure full compliance with Ghana's Disability Act.

"We intend to introduce a system for distributing rechargeable motorised wheelchairs for persons with disability,"

President Mahama said this while launching the Free Tertiary Education for Persons with Disabilities initiative in Accra, as part of his government's broader agenda to remove barriers, promote empowerment, and foster equality for all Ghanaians.

The President also directed all ministers of state to review their obligations under the Disability Act and present action plans for full compliance within the shortest possible time.

Author's summary: President Mahama launches initiative for persons with disabilities.

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