Veteran Ghanaian highlife musician Rex Omar has voiced his assist for the 24-hour financial system coverage proposed by Nationwide Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, John Mahama, which might see golf equipment and different hospitality venues working around the clock.
In an interview with Michachu TV, Rex Omar recommended the initiative, stating that it demonstrates Mahama’s progressive pondering, not like Vice President Dr. Bawumia, whom he described as having an outdated mindset.
Omar identified the benefits of services equivalent to golf equipment, casinos, and eating places being open 24/7, drawing comparisons to international locations like South Africa, Switzerland, and the UK, the place comparable methods are already in place.
“Ghanaians have heard of afternoon jams, haven’t they? With the ability to go to the membership within the afternoon is a part of the 24-hour financial system,” he remarked, including that the coverage would supply better comfort for these working evening shifts or anybody eager to chill out throughout unconventional hours.
He burdened that the coverage will not be solely about leisure however about making certain entry to companies and services at any time, making it simpler for folks to stability work and leisure.
“It’s about having the ability to entry sure services at any time of day. That’s the essence of the 24-hour financial system,” Omar defined.
John Mahama’s 24-hour financial system coverage, launched in the course of the NDC’s manifesto launch in Winneba, pledges to revolutionise the hospitality sector by permitting nightclubs, eating places, and lodges to function 24 hours a day, seven days every week.
Whereas the proposal has sparked debate on social media, Rex Omar stays a robust advocate, praising Mahama for his progressive method to fostering financial progress.