Mahama avoiding expensive jet rentals by using brother’s aircraft – Gov’t

Minister of State in charge of Government Communications has defended President John Dramani Mahama’s decision to travel on a private jet owned by his brother, saying the arrangement helps Ghana avoid the high cost of renting chartered aircraft for presidential trips.


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