NEWS: Mahama Sworn In As Ghana’s President

Mahama Sworn In As Ghana’s President

Ghana’s John Mahama was sworn in as president at a colourful ceremony in the capital, Accra, on Tuesday.

He takes over from outgoing president Nana Akufo-Addo, who served two terms in power. The last of these was marked by Ghana’s worst economic turmoil in years, an International Monetary Fund (IMF) bailout, and a debt default.

Mahama won 56% of the vote in the nation’s December 9 presidential election, defeating the ruling party candidate and Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia,…

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