Mr Afewuah noted that such delays negatively affect perishable goods and pharmaceutical products, leading to significant financial losses for importers.
The PNP Chairperson also questioned the perceived prestige associated with the legal profession, claiming many lawyers are struggling financially despite public assumptions about their status.
Mahama warned that nations spending nearly half of their revenues on debt servicing are left with limited resources to invest in critical sectors such as healthcare, education, and agriculture.
The case stems from a 2018 incident in South Africa’s Eastern Cape, where Malema was captured on video firing multiple shots from what was identified as a semi-automatic rifle during his party’s fifth anniversary celebrations.
According to a source from the ruling, the changes could help lower business expenses and remove what they describe as unnecessary paperwork that has increased the cost of everyday goods, including food.