No More Use Of V8s

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta, has announced the ban on the use of V8 and V6 vehicles by government officials effective January 2023. He made the announcement on Thursday, November 24, 2022, when he presented the 2023 budget to Parliament. He said this is part of measures by the Government to manage its expenditure in the face of the ever-worsening economic situation. The announcement of the ban however came with an exception which made reservations for cross-country travel. “A ban on the use of V8s/V6s or its equivalent except for cross-country travel. All government vehicles would be registered with GV…