Celebrated Ghanaian broadcaster, Abeiku Santana, has described John Dramani Mahama’s return to power as a moment of divine intervention.Speaking during an interview with The Independent Ghana at the inauguration ceremony on Tuesday, Santana expressed his excitement, stating, “It’s a dream come true, and we are grateful to God. I’m excited because it is the result of hard work.

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His Excellency John Dramani Mahama contested in 2016, 2020, and 2024, making this an unprecedented and historic moment in Ghana’s Fourth Republic.”He highlighted the significance of Mahama’s achievement, noting that he is the first former president in Ghana’s history to reclaim the presidency. “He is the only president who, after serving as a former president, has returned to win the seat again,” Santana remarked.

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Santana further praised Mahama for introducing several groundbreaking milestones in Ghana’s governance, including the election of the first female vice president and securing an overwhelming majority in Parliament. “Not only that, but he is also the first to give us a female vice president and an overwhelming majority in Parliament,” he added.

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Reflecting on the historic nature of Mahama’s return, Santana emphasized the role of faith and divine guidance, stating, “This means a lot to us, and we give thanks to God because this is clearly the Lord’s doing. It wasn’t anticipated by anyone, and I believe the hand of God is behind this historic moment we are experiencing.

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”Asked to share his message to the newly sworn-in president, Santana urged Mahama to honor his promises to the people of Ghana. “If I had one word to share with the president, it would be to remind His Excellency of his promise to the people of Ghana—his goodwill. I pray, hope, and believe that the Lord God Almighty will grant him the wisdom and strength to accomplish the vision he has promised Ghanaians,” he concluded.

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The inauguration ceremony, which was attended by dignitaries from around the world, marked a historic chapter in Ghana’s democracy.

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