John Mahama
Coverage of John Mahama in the Nexus archive.
- Ghana-South Africa presidential meet halted over migrant tensions
A planned meeting between Ghana's President John Mahama and South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa was postponed due to anti-immigrant violence in South Africa. The two nations are experiencing diplomatic tensions over violent protests against foreigners in South Africa.
- Africa's aid dependency was never Washington's to fix
The dismantling of USAID has sparked debate over its role in fostering aid dependency in Africa and its humanitarian consequences. Critics highlight preventable deaths linked to aid cuts, while supporters argue foreign assistance has failed to advance American interests. The article emphasizes structural issues in African economies, where resource wealth often fails to translate into local development, and calls for stronger domestic governance.
- Ghana’s Credit Rating Upgraded by Fitch on Improved Finances
Ghana's credit rating has been upgraded by Fitch due to improved finances. The country is led by President John Mahama. This upgrade indicates a positive outlook for Ghana's financial situation.