John Dramani Mahama
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)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Ghana | 24 | 7.92 | 8.89% | +20% | 31,072,945 | 3,314,447 | $67,000 | 7,147$ |
| Jamaica | 1 | 8.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 2,961,167 | 2,991 | $15,000 | 15$ |
| Mauritania | 1 | 7.00 | 0.20% | +0% | 4,649,658 | 9,528 | $8,000 | 16$ |
| Tanzania | 1 | 7.00 | 0.20% | +0% | 59,734,213 | 122,156 | $63,000 | 129$ |
| Totals | 27 | 98,417,983 | 3,449,122 | $153,000 | 7,307$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Ghana:
President John Dramani Mahama directed a major policy shift to decentralise teacher recruitment.
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Ghana:
The President, John Dramani Mahama, has directed the National Investigation Bureau to investigate allegations of financial impropriety in scholarship awards.
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Ghana:
President John Dramani Mahama has directed the National Investigation Bureau to investigate allegations of financial impropriety in scholarship awards.
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Ghana:
President John Dramani Mahama has said it is criminal to indiscriminately fell shea trees in the country.
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Ghana:
President John Dramani Mahama praised Jerry Lartey for his boxing success and promotion in the Ghana Army.
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Tanzania:
At the summit, she is expected to join a high-level panel discussion alongside Ghana’s President John Dramani Mahama.
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Ghana:
President John Dramani Mahama attended the honorary degree ceremony as the special guest of honour and praised his brother Ibrahim's entrepreneurial instincts.
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Ghana:
President John Dramani Mahama’s directive to initiate negotiations for acquiring, renovating, and preserving Nkrumah Villa in Conakry stands as a bold and visionary act of historical stewardship.
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Ghana:
President John Dramani Mahama has called for collective action to address security, economic and social challenges in West Africa.
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Ghana:
President John Dramani Mahama is scheduled to travel to Dubai in the United Arab Emirates to take part in the World Governments Summit 2026.
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