John Dramani Mahama famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

Happily, there's a reversal of the brain drain occurring in Ghana now. We're seeing a lot of - actually in Africa - we're seeing a lot of African professionals, you know, returning to the continent to contribute their quota.
-- John Dramani Mahama

#Ghana #Brain #Quota
We are enjoying in Africa what I call the democracy dividend. The progress we are seeing, economic development are all part of the dividend of good governance, respect for human rights, rule of law. It has created an enabling environment that allows not only foreigners to come in and invest but for Ghanaians to invest. It has created an atmosphere for our young people to be creative, innovative
-- John Dramani Mahama

#Law #Rights #People
And I think that Africa is making progress that the world needs to recognize and assist the continent to continue on that path.
-- John Dramani Mahama

#Thinking #Progress #Needs
With the kinds of progress we're seeing in Africa, we have people who have a very high expectation, and often people think that, you know, things would happen overnight. But I want people to understand that sometimes it even gets worse before it gets better.
-- John Dramani Mahama

#Thinking #Expectations #People
To be able to achieve the laudable goals (of preventing and treating HIV/AIDS), especially for us in sub-Saharan Africa, there is the need for us to invest in improving our weak health systems. The inadequate number of healthcare facilities in many of our countries are major issues of concern.
-- John Dramani Mahama

#Country #Numbers #Issues
I think that Africa has made quite rapid progress and a lot of the conflicts that we saw on the continent have abated.
-- John Dramani Mahama

#Thinking #Progress #Saws
I am still a socialist. I am a left-of-center politician. I believe that in Africa, if you see the poverty around us, you can't afford to be anything else.
-- John Dramani Mahama

#Believe #Poverty #Politician

In 2009, designer Tina Tangalakis went on a volunteer trip to Ghana and instantly fell in love with the country and its people. It was from that trip that Della was born, a company that provides jobs, education, and skills training to women in Ghana.
I would never kill a living thing, although I probably have inadvertently while driving automobiles.
As far as i am concerned, i am in the knowledge that death can never extinguish the torch which i have lit in Ghana and Africa. Long after i am dead and gone, the light will continue to burn and be borne aloft, giving light and guidance to all people
While the rest of the world has been improving technology, Ghana has been improving the quality of man's humanity to man.
The summer I finished my first novel 'Ghana Must Go,' I drove across west Africa: from Accra to Lome to Cotonou to the deliciously named Ouagadougou.
This is my ultimate fantasy: watching QVC with a credit card while making love and eating at the same time.
That brain of mine is something more than merely mortal; as time will show.
What a splendid head, yet no brain.
Death doesn't care about personalities - he's more interested in meeting quotas.
I was a lawyer and I have been married to a lawyer. I think one lawyer per household is plenty. It's a good quota for us.

John Dramani Mahama famous quotes

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