Adebayo Adenrele
John Mahama on Tuesday was sworn in as the president of Ghana with a promise to lift the West African gold and cocoa producer out of the doldrums.
NEWSTODAYNG recalled that Mahama won 56 percent of the vote in the presidential election on December 9, defeating ruling party candidate and Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia, who secured 41 percent.
He takes over from outgoing president Nana Akufo-Addo, who served two terms in power.
Mahama was sworn in alongside Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, the first woman to become vice president in Ghana.
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