President of African Paralympic Committee congratulates John Mahama on re-election

The president of the African Paralympic Committee (AfPC), Samson Deen, has congratulated the president-elect of the Republic of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama.

Samson Deen congratulated John Dramani Mahama on his victory in the recent presidential elections in Ghana. Mahama edged out his closest rival, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, and 11 other candidates to win the presidency.

In a letter addressed to the new president of Ghana, Samson Deen, on behalf of the AfPC, congratulated Mr. Mahama and wished him the best of luck as he prepares to assume office on January 7, 2025.

“The African Paralympic Committee (APC), the Paralympic Movement, and the entire sports fraternity across the continent of Africa extend their warm congratulations on your decisive victory in Ghana's Presidential Elections and pray for divine success as you prepare to assume the responsibilities and challenges of the highest office in Ghana,” the letter reads.

Samson Deen went on to say, “We in the sports industry do not doubt your capabilities to lead this great West African nation to the next level of socioeconomic development and prosperity through your visionary and inclusive transformational policies and programs.”

The AfPC president also implored the incoming president to formulate policies for the development of sports infrastructure and sporting talents in the country.