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Ghana

John Dramani Mahama

Date of Birth: 29 November 1958
Place of Birth: Damongo, Northern Region, Ghana


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Firefighters against an inferno

President John Mahama's government faces a tough choice between deep cuts in recurrent costs – with wage cuts and redundancies on the state payroll – and abandoning some much needed capital investment to develop power and water services said an official close to the talks...

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Finding the funds

Prospects for a deal have been complicated by a statement from President John Dramani Mahama that Ghana would struggle to agree to the IMF's demand for a three-year freeze in public sector wages...


Popping the gas balloon

Yankey has promised President John Mahama that it will be fully operational by December...


Sunny side of Washington

Behind the smiles in Washington when President John Mahama and United States Secretary of State John Kerry signed a US$500 million credit on 5 August lay growing concern about Ghana's economy...


Red is the colour

His Vice-President John Dramani Mahama took over amid a wave of sympathy then went on to win the 2012 elections narrowly but his National Democratic Congress (NDC) government has been dragged down this year by a series of economic and political missteps...

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Letting a crisis go to waste

Although the judges confirmed John Mahama's victory in the presidential election they pointed to several areas of the electoral system that needed reform and much closer oversight...


The wizard of Accra

Opposition activists like to portray President John Dramani Mahama as a kind of latter day Wizard of Oz appearing to preside over a functioning government and thriving economy when in reality there is just chaos and confusion behind the curtain...

Economic fires For the next two years President John Mahama and the National Democratic Congress government will have to spend most of their time putting out economic fires...


Deficit blues

On paper President John Mahama and his team should be cruising...


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