President-elect John Dramani Mahama has shared heartfelt reflections on his leadership journey and expressed his unwavering commitment to advancing Ghana’s development.
Speaking in Church, President Mahama recounted pivotal moments in his career, emphasizing the scale of challenges he has faced and the need for collective resolve to overcome obstacles.
Mahama acknowledged the weight of expectations tied to his new role, describing the tasks ahead as far from a “walk in the park.”
He called on Ghanaians to take responsibility for the country’s progress, stressing that leadership is a shared responsibility. “We as a people cannot afford to joke with the serious issues at hand. We must stay focused and united,” he remarked.
Reflecting on his past experiences, Mahama recalled engaging with workers and visiting displaced communities, which deepened his understanding of the struggles faced by ordinary citizens.
He highlighted moments when he addressed massive crowds of employees and toured districts affected by crises.
These experiences, he said, have shaped his vision for a leadership style centered on empathy and action.
Mahama also pointed out the importance of staying true to his mission, despite criticisms and pressures often directed at leaders in the political arena. “Leadership is about perseverance. It’s not about the title—whether president or vice president—but about the impact we make,” he stated.
In a poignant moment, he referenced the sacrifices made by his family and close friends, whom he credited as pillars of strength throughout his career.
Mr. Mahama assured Ghanaians that his administration would prioritize the welfare of all citizens, particularly children, and focus on fostering a united and prosperous nation.
Source: www.kumasimail.com
