NO LAMENTATIONS: A New Era of Leadership in Ghana’s State of the Nation Address (SONA) – Anatu Bogobiri Esq writes

President Mahama’s bold statement at the SONA marked a significant departure from the norm.
“It’s not my style to lament and shift blame when faced with challenges,” he declared. “My approach is to accept challenges head-on and work tirelessly to resolve them.”
The above statement distinguishes President Mahama as a leader who embodies accountability and proactive problem-solving.
In contrast to leaders who often dwell on problems, President Mahama presented a solutions-focused approach.
During President Mahama’s SONA address, he elaborated on concrete plans to tackle Ghana’s economic woes rather than simply lamenting them wearing sack clothes in ashes.
His commitment to collaborative governance was evident when he stated, “My government, working with you and every Ghanaian, will solve the challenges because we have developed a plan with our people’s support.”
President Mahama’s leadership style is a breath of fresh air in Ghanaian politics. By promising to fix the country’s challenges, he has demonstrated his willingness to take ownership of the problems and work towards solutions.
As Ghanaians, it’s essential to support President Mahama’s vision for a better Ghana. Let’s rally behind him to build the Ghana we deserve.
~Anatu Bogobiri Esq.,
27/02/25