John Dramani Mahama

John Dramani Mahama

politician Ghana

John Dramani Mahama is a Ghanaian politician and a member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC). He served as the President of Ghana from 2012 to 2017, following the death of his predecessor, John Atta Mills. Mahama has been a vocal advocate for good governance and has focused on infrastructure development, education, and healthcare during his political career. He returned to the presidency in 2025, emphasizing a strong commitment to fighting corruption and ensuring accountability in governance.

Born on Nov 29, 1958 (67 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
62,028
Power
50$
Sentiment
7.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Burkina Faso 1 7.00 0.30% +0% 20,903,273 62,028 $17,000 50$
Totals 1 20,903,273 62,028 $17,000 50$
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Recent Mentions

Ghana Ghana: President John Dramani Mahama was appointed as the Champion of Reparations by the African Union. 8

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: Former colonialists must face the bill – an international survey on reparations

Ghana Ghana: John Dramani Mahama is the President of Ghana who launched the Free Tertiary Education for Persons with Disability initiative. 9

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: Use of mother tongue for teaching now compulsory in all basic schools — Education Minister

Ghana Ghana: The inauguration marked a significant step in the board’s renewed commitment to reposition Ghana’s cocoa sector in line with the government’s reset agenda under the leadership of President John Dramani Mahama. 8

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: COCOBOD inaugurates 3 board sub-committees

Ghana Ghana: President John Dramani Mahama has declared three days of national mourning following the passing of former First Lady Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings. 8

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: President declares 3 days mourning in honour of late former First Lady Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings,

France France: John Dramani Mahama has made the fight against illegal gold mining a national priority. 8

Le Monde: L’odyssée de l’or illégal du Ghana, des mines artisanales aux parures des mariées hindoues