President John Dramani Mahama is scheduled to deliver his inaugural State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Thursday, February 27, 2025. This announcement was made by Majority Leader Mahama Ayariga during a parliamentary session on Friday, February 21, 2025.
The SONA is a constitutional mandate that requires the President to provide a comprehensive overview of the nation’s current status. In this address, President Mahama is expected to outline the economic landscape of Ghana, discuss the challenges inherited by his administration, and present strategic plans aimed at economic recovery and development.
This address will be President Mahama’s first since assuming office, and it comes at a time when the nation is keenly interested in understanding the government’s direction and policies. The President’s speech is anticipated to cover various sectors, including the economy, healthcare, education, and infrastructure, providing citizens and stakeholders with insights into the administration’s priorities and strategies for the coming years.
The parliamentary session on February 21 also highlighted the significance of the upcoming address, with members expressing their expectations for a comprehensive and forward-looking presentation. The SONA will be delivered in the parliamentary chamber, with attendance from members of parliament, government officials, and other dignitaries.
Ghanaians are encouraged to tune in to the live broadcast of the address to stay informed about the government’s plans and initiatives. The SONA serves as a critical platform for transparency and accountability, allowing the President to communicate directly with the populace about the nation’s progress and future trajectory.
