Preacher and gospel singer Sonnie Badu has expressed immense relief and excitement following John Dramani Mahama’s swearing-in as President of the Republic of Ghana.
Describing it as a dream come true, Sonnie Badu disclosed that he had fasted and prayed for this moment.
He stated that he specifically fasted and prayed at the Black Stars Square, the venue for the inauguration.
The gospel musician also praised Mahama’s comeback victory, labeling it as being "achieved in style," and offered his prayers for wisdom to guide the President-elect as he leads the country.
"I prayed for this day, and it has come to pass. The comeback victory was achieved in style. With what’s on the ground, you literally have just 2 years, but God will give you wisdom, and I know you will raise another to succeed you," Sonnie Badu said.
He further acknowledged the challenges that lie ahead but expressed confidence that God would help Mahama navigate through them successfully.
Sonnie Badu has been vocal about his support for John Mahama’s return to power, making it clear through social media posts that he has been backing Mahama since the 2024 elections.
About Mahama’s swearing-in ceremony
The inauguration of President-elect John Dramani Mahama on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, is being hailed as a momentous occasion, drawing huge attention both in Ghana and internationally.
The ceremony, which marks Mahama’s return to the presidency, is expected to be attended by twenty-one Heads of State, three Vice Presidents, four Ministers, and twenty-four envoys, highlighting the global recognition of Ghana’s political transition.
According to a statement from the Ministry of Information, the swearing-in features a wide range of dignitaries from across the world.
Also, watch videos from Mahama’s swearing-in ceremony below:
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