Former Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Samuel Koku Anyidoho, has expressed his support for President-elect John Mahama’s vision of resetting Ghana, which emphasizes the importance of hard work and prayer. Mahama has often highlighted these two values as key pillars for the country’s future governance.

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In a post shared on X (formerly Twitter) on January 1, 2024, Anyidoho echoed this sentiment, reflecting on the late President John Atta Mills' leadership style, which was also strongly rooted in hard work and prayer. He believes in the power of prayer and endorses Mahama’s approach for the nation’s success.“I saw President Mills work hard and also depend on his belief in God through fervent prayers.

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He personally prayed before and after every Cabinet meeting.

personally believe in prayers. If we are resetting to the days of fervent prayer and hard work, great yes. Ghana, First praying,” he stated.During his 2024 election campaign, John Mahama promised that, if elected, he would declare a 'National Day of Prayer' to seek divine guidance for his leadership. Since his victory, Mahama has reaffirmed

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this commitment, emphasizing that prayer will play a key role in his governance moving forward.In his New Year message, Mahama pledged, “This is the time we need to engage in fervent prayers more than we did during the campaign, for God to grant us the strength and wisdom to implement measures that will make Ghana a better place to live. All I will say is that it is finished; God has already done it.

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“We will work tirelessly to correct the outgoing administration’s many wrongs, tackle corruption with dogged determination, and reduce excessive government expenditures.”

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