Ghanaian VP Dr. Bawumia clarifies remarks on incentivizing churches, emphasizing their contributions and denying intention to tax them.

Ghanaian Vice President and NPP flagbearer Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has clarified his statement regarding incentivizing churches instead of imposing taxes on them. Dr. Bawumia made the statement during a meeting with the clergy in the North East Region, where he emphasized that churches and faith-based organizations have made significant contributions to the country, including the construction of schools, hospitals, and other vital infrastructure. Dr. Bawumia stated that his comment was made in jest and had been taken out of context.

May 13, 2024
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