{"id":105819,"date":"2025-12-07T21:39:05","date_gmt":"2025-12-07T21:39:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/?p=105819"},"modified":"2025-12-07T21:39:05","modified_gmt":"2025-12-07T21:39:05","slug":"mahama-marks-first-anniversary-of-election-victory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/?p=105819","title":{"rendered":"Mahama marks first anniversary of election victory"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='booster-block booster-read-block'>\n                <div class=\"twp-read-time\">\n                \t<i class=\"booster-icon twp-clock\"><\/i> <span>Read Time:<\/span>1 Minute, 39 Second                <\/div>\n\n            <\/div><div>\n<p>President John Dramani Mahama has commemorated the first anniversary of his sweeping election victory on December 7, 2025, expressing deep gratitude to Ghanaians and reaffirming his commitment to the country\u2019s transformation agenda.<\/p>\n<p>President Mahama won the 2024 general election with 6,328,397 votes, representing 56.55% of the total valid votes cast. His closest contender, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), secured 4,657,304 votes, representing 41.61%, marking Mahama\u2019s significant return to the presidency after leaving office in 2017.<\/p>\n<p>In a reflective post shared on Instagram, the President celebrated the determination of millions who queued to vote last year, motivated by hope and confidence in his #ResettingGhana vision.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThank you, Ghanaians. You believed in the promise of a #ResettingGhana agenda. You trusted in our collective vision to \u2018Build the Ghana We Want\u2019,\u201d he wrote.<\/p>\n<p>President Mahama also applauded the National Democratic Congress (NDC) grassroots, campaign teams, and polling agents, describing them as \u201cthe heartbeat of this victory.\u201d He credited their vigilance with protecting the integrity of the 2024 election and thwarting attempts to undermine the people\u2019s will.<\/p>\n<p>Reaffirming his inclusive governance philosophy, the President pledged to continue building \u201ca Ghana for all our people, without discrimination, without exclusion, without favouritism.\u201d He stressed that The Ghana We Want is \u201cnot a dream deferred but a promise in progress.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Mahama reiterated that his administration\u2014together with Vice President Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang\u2014is fully committed to creating opportunities, restoring hope, and strengthening trust in national institutions as part of the #ResettingGhana agenda.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTo my NDC family, hold on tight. 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