President John Dramani Mahama has declared that, it is not his trait to lament and shift blame when faced with challenges but rather to accept responsibility and work towards resolving the difficulties.
He has reiterated his determination to fix the socio-economic challenges confronting the country and restore growth, stability and prosperity whiles calling on all citizens to unite behind his resolve
Mr Mahama said this as he presents his maiden message of on the State of the Nation to Parliament on Thursday Friday 27, February 2025 in since his investiture as President accordance with article 67 of the 1992 constitution.
“Mr. Speaker, it is not my style to lament and shift blame when confronted with challenges, as others often do. My approach is to accept challenges and work hard to resolve them. Indeed, that is precisely what the people of Ghana elected me to do.
I have not come here to lament the state of our country, though there is much to lament. I understand why I was elected with such high voter confidence—to solve their problems”, president Mahama stated.
Read the full speech below: