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John Dramani Mahama (/ m ə ˈ h ɑː m ə / ⓘ; born 29 November 1958) [1] is a Ghanaian politician who has been the 14th president of Ghana since 7 January 2025. [2] [3] He previously served as the 12th president from 2012 to 2017 and as the fifth vice president from 2009 to 2012. [4]
Ghana's former President John Dramani Mahama has staged a political comeback by winning the West African nation's presidential election after his rival Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia conceded ...
Ghana's opposition candidate and former President John Mahama has promised "a new beginning, a new direction" for the country after being officially declared the winner of Saturday's presidential ...
Ghana’s former president John Dramani Mahama is set to make a stunning political comeback after the vice president conceded defeat in the presidential election overshadowed by concerns of a ...
Former president John Mahama (NDC) won with 56.42% of the vote. Mahamudu Bawumia conceded defeat on December 8, congratulating Mahama on his victory. [7] The results were officially certified on 9 December. [92] Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, became the nation's first female vice president when she was sworn in with Mahama on 7 January 2025. [8]
The second tenure of John Mahama as the president of Ghana began on 7 January 2025, when he was inaugurated as the 14th president. [1] [2] Mahama, who previously served as president from 2012 to 2017, was elected for a full second term in the 2024 Ghanaian general election.
Ghana’s Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia has conceded defeat a day after a tense presidential election, marking a historic political comeback for the opposition candidate, former leader John Mahama.
The election results were announced on 9 December 2016 due to a delay of voting in two areas. At 19:51 local time, Mahama called Akufo-Addo to concede defeat. At 20:45, the Electoral Commission declared that Akufo-Addo had defeated Mahama in a single round. It was the first time in Ghana's history that a sitting president had been defeated for ...