Against a backdrop of angry political rhetoric, President Mahama insists that the state must ensure election security, help to improve agricultural production and develop institutions with the authority to investigate corruption.
Pedalling furiously and revelling in the thrill, a youthful John Mahama piloted a bicycle without brakes down a hill towards a busy traffic junction in Accra in the 1960s. It was only when his companions screamed “Dramani, slow down,” Mahama recalls in his just published memoir, that he made the split-second decision to turn the bike at speed into a side street. He flew over the handlebars and landed in a hedge but escaped with a few cuts and bruises.
