Ghana has officially welcomed its new president, John Dramani Mahama, and vice president, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang. The presidential inauguration ceremony took place at the Black Star Square in Accra, marking a significant milestone in Ghana’s democratic journey.
Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia took to social media to extend his warmest congratulations to President Mahama and Vice President Opoku-Agyemang. His gesture was a testament to Ghana’s maturing democracy and the importance of peaceful transitions of power.
The inauguration ceremony was attended by various dignitaries, including African leaders, diplomats, and thousands of Ghanaians. As Mahama took the oath of office, he became the 14th president of Ghana.
Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang made history by becoming Ghana’s first female vice president. Her swearing-in ceremony was a momentous occasion, symbolizing a significant step forward for women’s representation in Ghanaian politics.
Ruth Abla ADJORLOLO
