General News of Wednesday, 5 August 2026

Source: www.ghanaweb.com

Watch as President Mahama dances at Ghanaian Village in Jamaica

President Mahama captured dancing at the Ghanaian Village in Jamaica President Mahama captured dancing at the Ghanaian Village in Jamaica

A video has emerged of President John Dramani Mahama thrilling onlookers with a lively dance at the Ghanaian Village in Seville Heritage Park, St. Ann — a historic site that celebrates the shared ancestry and cultural ties between Ghana and Jamaica.

In a video shared by GTV Ghana and sighted by GhanaWeb on Facebook on August 5, 2026, President Mahama, who was clad in a traditional white smock, popularly known as fugu, held the garment as he moved gracefully to the rhythm.

He was also captured dancing alongside a woman while an enthusiastic crowd cheered him on, creating a vibrant moment that highlighted the cultural bond between the two nations.

The video has since sparked reactions, with users applauding Mahama for such a beautiful dance.

Meanwhile, President Mahama is in Jamaica on a four-day state visit (August 2–5, 2026) at the invitation of Prime Minister Andrew Holness.

PHOTOS: President Mahama holds bilateral talks with Jamaica PM Andrew Holness

His trip focuses on strengthening Ghana–Jamaica relations, deepening Africa–Caribbean cooperation, and advancing the global reparations agenda.

Watch the video below:



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