President Bola Tinubu, at the inauguration of Ghana's President John Dramani Mahama, emphasized the importance of African unity and self-reliance. He celebrated Ghana's successful democratic transition as a testament to the continent's capabilities and urged African leaders to shed Western influence and forge their own path to prosperity.
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday, seized the forum for the inauguration of the President of Ghana , John Dramani Mahama to rally leaders of the Africa n continent over their shared hope for prosperity and development. Tinubu, who spoke glowingly about the recent polls in Ghana which produced Mahama as President, said democracy has come of age in Africa , hence the continent and its leaders must find ways to purge themselves of the influence of the western world.
This black star shines over this nation, and its rays spread across this Continent with a sense of shared history, hope, compassion, unity, and devotion to our common welfare'. The Nigerian President said while others may seek to demean Africa and keep brother pitted against brother, that shining star reminds us of who we are. 'It reminds us of who we can be. That star means that we shall always strive to work together.
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