The Ghana Union of Traders’ Associations (GUTA) has officially extended its congratulations to President-elect John Dramani Mahama following his decisive victory in the 2024 general elections.
In a statement signed by GUTA President, Dr. Joseph Obeng, the association expressed its confidence in the former President’s leadership abilities and political acumen, describing his return to the presidency as historic.
The statement highlighted GUTA’s optimism about the future under Mr. Mahama’s leadership, citing his prior experience as a strong foundation for steering the country toward greater development and economic growth.
“As Ghana embarks on this new chapter, we trust that His Excellency will work diligently to address the needs of the people and enhance the progress of our nation,” the statement read.
Dr. Obeng also offered prayers for divine guidance and wisdom for the President-elect, emphasizing the importance of his leadership in raising Ghana to a new level of prosperity and stability.
This endorsement from one of Ghana’s key trade associations underscores the anticipation and support surrounding John Dramani Mahama’s second tenure as President. As the nation looks forward to the official inauguration, expectations for effective governance and national progress remain high.
Below is the full statement:
Press Statement
Congratulatory Message to the President-Elect
The Ghana Union of Traders’ Associations (GUTA) wishes to congratulate the President-elect, His Excellency John Dramani Mahama, on his resounding victory in the just-ended elections.
With his experience in politics, leadership, and as a former President of the Republic, we have the conviction that he would be able to steer the affairs of this country beyond expectation.
May the Almighty God guard and guide him in his historic return to the presidency, and grant him more knowledge and wisdom to raise Ghana to another level.
Signed,
Dr. Joseph Obeng
President, GUTA
