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Mahama: Criticism helps me become a better President

By Ashiadey Dotse President John Dramani Mahama has said he welcomes criticism of his administration, describing public feedback as an important tool for improving his leadership and making better decisions. The President said he is not offended by comments questioning the direction of his government, stressing that such opinions help him identify mistakes and areas […]

Mahama: Criticism helps me become a better President

President John Dramani Mahama has expressed his openness to criticism, viewing it as a valuable tool for enhancing his leadership and making more informed decisions. During a discussion with members of the Ghanaian community in Moscow, Russia, Mahama emphasized that he does not perceive criticism as a personal affront, but rather as a crucial aspect of democratic governance.

He affirmed that his primary duty is to serve the country to the best of his ability, and welcomes suggestions from citizens who may disagree with his policies and actions. "I don’t mind if people tell me I am leading the country in the wrong direction because I am trying to do my best," Mahama stated. He acknowledged that he remains attentive to criticisms on various platforms, including social media, ensuring he remains aware of public concerns and discussions about his administration.

"All your TikToks and things, don’t think I don’t see them. I see them," Mahama remarked, demonstrating his openness to feedback and commitment to addressing citizen concerns.

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