Ghanaian musician and composer of the National Democratic Congress’ popular campaign song “Kwen Kwen”, Nacee, has expressed joy and pride at the inauguration of President John Dramani Mahama on January 7, 2025.
The musician shared excitement about being part of what he termed a “historic occasion”.
“I would like to see President Mahama being sworn in. Today feels like a second Independence Day, and I’m fortunate to be part of this because, during Dr. Kwame Nkrumah’s time, I wasn’t there. But today, I really wanted to be part of this, so I’m here.”
Nacee
Nacee also echoed President Mahama’s call for unity and collective efforts from Ghanaians to ensure the country’s growth.
“President Mahama said we should all come together, and I have a part to play during his tenure in office. So, I’ll do my part as a citizen of Ghana to support the growth of our nation.”
Nacee
Meanwhile, the inauguration ceremony has been marked by national pride and optimism, as citizens from all walks of life have gathered to celebrate the beginning of President Mahama’s term.
The event also witnessed vibrant and stylish appearances from newly elected Members of Parliament, tons of international dignitaries, and security service personnel, among others.
The founder and leader of the Prophetic Hill Chapel, Prophet Nigel Gaisie, and media personalities, Gilbert Abeiku Aggrey, popularly referred to as Abeiku Santana; and Kofi Okyere Darko, popularly known as KOD, arrived at the Black Star Square to witness the inauguration of President Mahama.
Moreover, the Nigerian businessman and his wife, actress Regina Daniels, attended John Dramani Mahama’s presidential inauguration in Accra on January 7, 2025.
The ceremony, held at the Black Star Square, marked Mahama’s return to the presidency after replacing Nana Akufo-Addo, who stepped down after serving two terms.
In a video, the couple walked side by side, both dressed in traditional outfits. Regina Daniels, who was already famous for her acting career and modeling work, married the businessman, bringing her more popularity.
The marriage, which drew criticism due to their age difference, has since been at the center of media attention. Despite the controversy, the couple has remained strong and become one of Africa’s most famous couples.
Many Ghanaians commented on the video, expressing their admiration for the couple’s appearance at the event. Some were surprised to see them in Ghana although other famous Nigerians were also spotted at the ceremony.
Mahama’s inauguration is a significant event in Ghana’s political landscape. He has expressed his intention to focus on economic recovery, social development, and national unity during his time in office.
Sonnie Badu on Mahama’s Swearing-In
Preacher and gospel star, Sonnie Badu expressed immense relief and excitement following John Dramani Mahama’s swearing-in as President of the Republic of Ghana.
Describing it as a dream come true, Sonnie Badu disclosed that he had fasted and prayed for this moment.
He stated that he specifically fasted and prayed at the Black Stars Square, the venue for the inauguration.
The gospel musician also praised Mahama’s comeback victory, labeling it as being “achieved in style”, and offered his prayers for wisdom to guide the President as he leads the country.
“I prayed for this day, and it has come to pass. The comeback victory was achieved in style. With what’s on the ground, you literally have just 2 years, but God will give you wisdom, and I know you will raise another to succeed you.”
Sonnie Badu
He further acknowledged the challenges that lie ahead but expressed confidence that God would help Mahama navigate through them successfully.
Sonnie Badu has been vocal about his support for John Mahama’s return to power, making it clear through social media posts that he has been backing Mahama since the 2024 elections.
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