On Sunday, July 20, 2025, His Excellency Dr. John Dramani Mahama, President of the Republic of Ghana, conducted the Eastern Region segment of his nationwide “Thank‑You” Tour at Jackson Park, Koforidua. The tour represents a gesture of gratitude to regions and communities that have supported the national agenda. The event commenced at 12:00 PM and assembled a large audience including regional dignitaries and local residents.
The event was graced by:
His Excellency Dr. John Dramani Mahama, President ,Hon. Lydia Ohenewa Sarah, Member of Parliament (MP) Hon. Frank Asiedu Bekoe, attended alongside other national and regional dignitaries
Hon. Rita Akosua Awatey, Eastern Regional Minister
Dr. Mark Oliver Kevor, Eastern Regional NDC Chairman
Traditional leaders, party supporters, civil society representatives, and residents.
The key purpose of the Eastern Region stop was: To express sincere appreciation to the people for their unwavering support in national development initiatives
To foster engagements, inviting citizens to participate in shaping the next steps of governance
To reaffirm commitments by sharing strategic vision for continued socio-economic progress
In his remarks, President Mahama highlighted regional development achievements, reinforced the government’s dedication to decentralization, and appealed for ongoing collaboration.
The turnout at Jackson Park was substantial—underscoring local enthusiasm and engagement. Community members and party supporters warmly received the President’s visit. Hon. Lydia Ohenewa Sarah and other officials interacted with constituents, reinforcing the tour’s emphasis on grassroots connection.
The “Thank‑You” Tour continues across Ghana, reinforcing the message of unity, citizen-focused governance, and transparency. The Suhum Municipal Assembly remains committed to supporting such initiatives and furthering development outcomes at the local level.
Suhum Municipal Assembly, thanks all participants, organizers, and citizens of the Eastern Region for their contributions to a successful event. Let us continue to build a prosperous and inclusive future together.