President-elect, John Dramani Mahama has told the United Nations (UN) that his yet-to-be sworn-in administration needs the UN partnership more than ever because of the crisis Ghana is facing.

Mr Mahama said that Ghana and the UN have had a good relationship over the years but he is seeking to further deepen this relationship.

He admits the expectations of Ghanaians are very high.

To that end, he said his team is working quickly to meet the expectation.