President John Mahama says state funds must not be spent on the National Cathedral project, insisting that Christians across Ghana should complete the building through individual contributions of GH¢1,000 each.
The proposal addresses ongoing public concern over the use of state money for a religious project. Mahama stated that private donations from church members are the proper avenue to finance the construction rather than drawing from public coffers.
"My second concern was that we shouldn't use taxpayers' money," Mahama said when addressing the project's financial structure. "If we all contribute 1,000 cedis each, we should be able to build a national…"
He made it clear that his position is strictly about protecting public money rather than opposing the facility itself. He clarified that public revenues collected from citizens of all
According to 3News.
