General News of Friday, 20 February 2026Source: www.ghanaweb.comMember of Parliament for Yendi, Abdul Fatawu Alhassan, has warned President Mahama against rushing the implementation of the 24-Hour Economy policy, cautioning that speed without proper planning could undermine its success. If we rush to implement all the details about the 24-Hour policy, we may do shoddy work,” he said. He stressed that political pressure from opponents should not force the current National Democratic Congress (NDC) government to rush the 24-Hour Economy agenda. President Mahama assents to 24-Hour Economy Authority Bill“For us, political pressures from opponents should not push us to rush things under the 24-hour economy policy implementation. President Mahama on Thursday, February 19, 2026, signed the 24-Hour Economy Authority Bill into law, a move described by government officials as a major step in the country’s economic transformation drive.

Source: GhanaWeb February 20, 2026 13:10 UTC