Mahama pledges to advance Nkrumah’s Pan-Africanist vision

President John Dramani Mahama has emphasized his dedication to safeguarding Ghana's national interest, fueling resource-based economic growth, and fostering Pan-Africanism. Speaking to members of the Ghanaian community in Moscow, Russia, he paid tribute to the legacy of Ghana's inaugural President, Osagyefo Dr Kwame Nkrumah, and his vision for African solidarity.

Mahama identified himself as part of the generation of African leaders, as envisioned by Dr Nkrumah, to carry on his Pan-African ideals and contribute to the continent's advancement. He reiterated Ghana's commitment to harness its natural resources in a way that provides tangible benefits to its populace, stressing the importance of placing the nation's interests at the forefront of its development strategy.

Furthermore, Mahama highlighted the significance of African unity, asserting that Pan-Africanism would remain a cornerstone of his leadership approach.