Ghana is gearing up for a historic political moment as President-Elect John Dramani Mahama prepares for his inauguration on Tuesday, January 7, 2025.

This event, scheduled to take place at the iconic Black Star Square, marks not only Mahama's return to the presidency but also the historic ascent of Ghana's first-ever female Vice President.

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Transition Team, led by Co-Spokesperson Felix Kwakye Ofosu, shared vital details about the ceremony during a press briefing held on Saturday, January 4, 2025, at Black Star Square. "This event is a very historic occasion because not only will a former president be returning to the presidency, but we will also have the first-ever female Vice President after receiving a historic mandate from the good people of Ghana," Ofosu stated, underscoring the monumental significance of the day.

As the nation prepares for this special occasion, one key change to tradition has been confirmed.