Alban Bagbin, the Speaker of Parliament has stated that Ghana once an African icon is at its lowest point, facing massive decay.
According to Alban Bagbin, Ghana is not in good shape but President John Dramani Mahama’s State of the Nation Address yesterday 27 February 2025 was rejuvenated.
Following President Mahama SONA delivered in parliament Bagbin took to Facebook and wrote, “Ghana, once an African icon, is at one of its lowest points, facing massive decay. However, President John Mahama’s address is rejuvenating, instilling confidence in a swift recovery, resetting our course, and restoring a more rewarding investment climate and social justice”.
“As a passionate advocate for persons with disabilities, I am particularly pleased with the bold move by the government to make tertiary education free for persons with disabilities. God bless our dear nation, Ghana!”, he added.
Speaker Bagbin is also quoted to have said, “Clearly, our country is not in good shape. The decay is massive. Ghana, an African icon, is at our lowest point”.
Meanwhile, President John Dramani Mahama has revealed Ghana’s state of the nation is not good.
John Mahama boldly stated the Ghanaian people are suffering an unprecedented crisis.
According to John Mahama, his administration will solve Ghana’s economic crisis by the end of his four-year term.
The president asserted that he understood why he was elected with such high voter confidence and that was to solve Ghana’s problems.
Delivering his first State of the Nation Address in his second term to Parliament on Thursday, February 27 stated, “ I am sad to report that the State of our nation is not good, our economy is in crisis, and our people are suffering unprecedented hardships.
“It is not my style to lament and shift blame when confronted with challenges. My approach is to accept challenges and work hard to resolve them. Indeed, this is precisely what the people of Ghana elect me to do.
“I have therefore not come here to lament on the state of our country though there is much to lament about. I understand why I was elected with such high voter confidence and that is to solve Ghana’s problems,” Mahama stated.
John Mahama boldly pledged to fix Ghana’s hardship saying, “ I John Dramani Mahama will fix the economic crisis confronting our country and reset it on a path of growth and prosperity.”
“I will confront the economic crisis head-on and reset our country on the path of growth and prosperity, It’s not my style to lament and shift blame when confronted with challenges”, he added.
John Mahama further reaffirmed fixing dumsor, “Mr Speaker, I fixed dumsor. From January 2016 till I handed over power, there was no power rationing, I promised to fix ‘dumsor,’ and I fixed it. There was no power rationing or load management in Ghana”.
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