President John Dramani Mahama delivered his New Year message to the nation from the Jubilee House on January 1, 2026, assuring Ghanaians that the country is steadily emerging from the economic and social hardships it faced a year ago. The President declared that Ghana is “rising again” after 12 months of reforms and prudent economic management, noting that the nation has begun to regain stability, confidence, and hope.
In his address, President Mahama urged Ghanaians to transcend partisan politics and adopt a shared national identity, emphasizing that national progress hinges on unity, mutual respect, and collective nation-building rather than political division. He also underscored the impact of the government’s internationally acclaimed Reset Agenda, stating that it is restoring public confidence in Ghana’s democratic system while fostering accountability, transparency, and good governance.
Looking ahead, President Mahama unveiled an ambitious roadmap for 2026, signaling an acceleration of reforms and development programs aimed at strengthening social protection, transforming the economy, and consolidating democratic governance. According to the President, the combined focus on recovery, unity, accountability, and reform reflects his administration’s commitment to building a more resilient, inclusive, and prosperous Ghana.