Accra, Ghana – Following his swearing-in, His Excellency John Dramani Mahama, President of the Republic of Ghana, wasted no time stepping into action.
Determined to address the pressing challenges facing the nation, President Mahama began his second tenure with a strong focus on economic recovery and how to revitalize the country’s energy sector.
On his first day in office, the President held series of high-level meetings with some key holders.
Among these was a pivotal engagement with Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, President of the African Development Bank (AfDB).
The discussion centered on strategies for deepening partnership between Ghana and the AfDB, particularly in financing critical economic and social infrastructure projects.
President Mahama emphasized the urgency of the collaboration in spearheading his ambitious plan to reset the economy.
This, according to his blueprint is expected to address Ghana’s deteriorating infrastructure.
“The timing of this meeting is perfect,” President Mahama remarked. “We are committed to rebuilding and strengthening the foundations of our economy, and the African Development Bank has always been a valuable partner in our development journey.”
During the meeting, both leaders explored opportunities to leverage AfDB’s resources to finance projects in energy, transportation, and healthcare, among other critical sectors.
The discussions also highlighted the importance of fostering regional partnerships to achieve long-term development goals.
As President Mahama concluded his first day in office, his proactive approach signaled a clear message: his administration is ready to tackle the country’s challenges head-on, laying the groundwork for a more resilient and prosperous Ghana.
Story by: Emmanuel Romeo Tetteh (#RomeoWrites✍️) / Ahotoronline.com | Ghana 🇬🇭
