Former President John Dramani Mahama has told the government to immediately take steps to meet the Independent Power Producers (IPPs) and address their concerns. He said it is imperative that these discussions begin without delay and be given the highest priority. “As a concerned citizen, I would like to make …
Read More »”AFRICA IS WHERE HOPE RESIDES” – 2023 AFRICA DAY STATEMENT BY HE JOHN DRAMANI MAHAMA
I have been participating in a number of activities put together by the Korea-Africa Foundation to commemorate the 2023 Africa Day here in Seoul, and it is clearer more than ever that Africa is where hope resides. On the occasion of this year’s commemoration, I celebrate the African continent’s unity, …
Read More »Start preparing your hand over notes – Mahama tells NPP
Former President John Dramani Mahama has said the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will win the 2024 general elections. The newly-elected flagbearer of the NDC said the governing party must start preparing its handover notes and be prepared to render accountability for their stewardships. Delivering a formal acceptance speech after his victory in the …
Read More »Mahama promises to restore licenses of collapsed Banks
Former President John Dramani Mahama has promised to restore the licenses of the banks that, in his view, were unjustifiably collapsed during the recapitalization exercise undertaken by the Bank of Ghana (BoG). Delivering his formal acceptance speech at the University of Development Studies (UDS) on Monday, May 15 after his …
Read More »Mr. Ernest Kwaku Kobeah, a potential NDC flag-bearer, withdraws to endorse JDM
Businessman Ernest Kwaku Kobeah, who was one of four members of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to pick presidential nomination forms, has withdrawn from the race. He says he is backing former President John Dramani Mahama. The party has scheduled Saturday, May 13 on which to go to polls to …
Read More »2024 ELECTIONS WILL Be “BOOT-TO-BOOT”-MAHAM
Former president John Dramani Mahama has reiterated that the 2024 general elections will be a Boot-to-Boot affair. He asserted that the elections will require hard work therefore urging members and polling agents of the party to be vigilant to giving no chance for their opponents to cheat them. He also …
Read More »FULL SPEECH OF JOHN DRAMANI MAHAMA CAMPAIGN LAUNCH
I thank you, sincerely, for answering my invitation to attend this campaign launch. I am delighted by this opportunity to engage with you, the good people of Ghana, once again. I am greatly humbled to be addressing all of you present here, the millions glued to your television and radio …
Read More »Former President John Dramani Mahama promises to scrap ex-gratia
Former President John Mahama has given indication of scrapping the payment of ex gratia to Article 71 Holders and other executives when given the nod by Ghanaians in the 2024 elections His Excellency the Former President says his government in 2025 would continue the constitutional review process to enable some …
Read More »Dame’s letter to Auditor-General was meant to silence him – Mahama
Former President John Dramani Mahama has said that the letter that was written to the Auditor-General by Attorney General Godfred Dame calling for the audit report on the Covid-19 expenditure to be unpublished was meant to silence the Auditor-General. “The Attorney General’s letter to the Auditor General is clearly meant …
Read More »Full text: Mahama’s speech on Africa’s strategic priorities and global role at Chatham House
Africa’s strategic priorities and global role A Chatham House Lecture by H.E. John Dramani Mahama, Former President of the Republic of Ghana. Thank you, Alex Vines, and Chatham House for the invitation. I am happy to have been able to join you from Brussels where I had very productive discussions …
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