John Mahama

John Mahama

politician Ghana

John Mahama is a Ghanaian politician who served as the President of Ghana from 2012 to 2017. A member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mahama has had a long career in public service, having previously held various ministerial positions, including Minister of Communications. Known for his focus on infrastructure development and social policies, he has been a prominent figure in Ghana's political landscape, advocating for the needs of the people and striving to enhance national unity.

Born on Nov 29, 1958 (66 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
31 wks
Reach
2,215,116
Power
8,089$
Sentiment
6.08
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Ghana 10 6.70 1.66% +310% 31,072,945 2,112,754 $67,000 4,556$
United Kingdom 1 5.00 0.04% +0% 67,886,011 29,048 $2,700,000 1,155$
France 1 7.00 0.09% +0% 65,273,511 57,257 $2,700,000 2,368$
Liberia 1 5.00 0.32% +0% 5,057,681 16,056 $3,000 10$
Totals 13 169,290,148 2,215,115 $5,470,000 8,089$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Ghana Ghana: President John Mahama revealed that the Electricity Company of Ghana lost about 42% of its power due to theft and illegal connections. 6

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: 250 New engineers inducted into IET-GH

Ghana Ghana: John Mahama is the President of Ghana who has pledged to be transparent and accountable to the people of Ghana. 9

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: FULL TEXT: President John Mahama’s media engagement

France France: John Mahama is the president of Ghana who announced the country's acceptance of West Africans expelled from the United States. 7

Le Monde: Le président du Ghana annonce que son pays accepte d’accueillir des Africains de l’Ouest expulsés des Etats-Unis

Ghana Ghana: President John Mahama has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to rolling out the 24-Hour Economy Initiative. 9

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: President Mahama: 24-Hour economy will unlock jobs and productivity

Ghana Ghana: President John Mahama has announced far-reaching reforms in Ghana’s education sector. 9

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: 120,000 students refunded under ‘No Fees Stress’ policy – President Mahama

Liberia Liberia: Former Ghanaian President John Mahama announced that the long-standing Youth Employment Agency (YEA)–Zoomlion contract would not be renewed, citing concerns over transparency and fair compensation for workers. 5

Daily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981: Zoomlion, Once Debarred by World Bank, Eyes Return to Liberia | News

Ghana Ghana: The allegations that were made against Justice Torkornoo were not strong enough to warrant her removal from office by President John Mahama. 5

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: VIDEO: Reasons for removing Gertrude Torkornoo as Chief Justice have weakened Judiciary - Former CJ Sophia Akuffo