{"id":458272,"date":"2026-01-01T20:04:02","date_gmt":"2026-01-01T20:04:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2026\/01\/01\/president-mahama-delivers-new-year-message-to-ghanaians\/"},"modified":"2026-01-01T20:04:02","modified_gmt":"2026-01-01T20:04:02","slug":"president-mahama-delivers-new-year-message-to-ghanaians","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2025\/01\/01\/president-mahama-delivers-new-year-message-to-ghanaians\/","title":{"rendered":"President Mahama delivers New Year Message to Ghanaians"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ghanaweb.com\/imagelib\/pics\/460\/46087553.295.jpg\" alt=\"President John Dramani Mahama\" title=\"President John Dramani Mahama\" width=\"295\" height=\"196\" \/> <span class=\"image_caption\"><span>President John Dramani Mahama<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"-webkit-user-select: none; -webkit-touch-callout: none; -moz-user-select: none; -ms-user-select: none; user-select: none;\">\n<p id=\"article-123\">The President of the Republic, John Dramani Mahama, is delivering a New Year\u2019s message to the people of Ghana today, Thursday, January 1, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>President Mahama is expected to deliver a message of hope to Ghanaians as well as share his expectations for the new year, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Mahama is likely to touch on the successes of his one-year-old government and focus areas for his government for 2026.<\/p>\n<p>In a post shared early on social media, the President wished Ghanaians a happy new year.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMay the new year, 2026, bring us all prosperity, peace and progress.<\/p>\n<p><b>Watch a livestream of his address below:<\/b><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-media-max-width=\"560\">\n<p lang=\"und\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"und\">President John Dramani Mahama\u2019s 2026 New Year Message | WoezorTV https:\/\/t.co\/xkoI2zCEff<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 John Dramani Mahama (@JDMahama) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JDMahama\/status\/2006816445427298677?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 1, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>BAI<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President John Dramani Mahama The President of the Republic, John Dramani Mahama, is delivering a New Year\u2019s message to the people of Ghana today, Thursday, January 1, 2026. 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