Presidential Inauguration: Former Second Lady Samira Bawumia Trends With Her Long-Sleeve Kente Gown

Presidential Inauguration: Former Second Lady Samira Bawumia Trends With Her Long-Sleeve Kente Gown

  • Former second lady of Ghana, Samira Bawumia, has taken over President John Dramani Mahama's inauguration with her high fashion sense
  • The famous style icon wore a classy kente ensemble and matching turban to the high-profile event
  • Some social media users have commented on Her Excellency Samira Bawumia's outfit to the event held on January 7, 2025

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The sixth and youngest Second Lady of the 4th Republic, Samira Bawumia, is trending after her official photographer shared lovely photos of her at President John Mahama's inauguration ceremony on January 7, 2025.

The gorgeous wife of Ghanaian politician Dr Mahamudu Bawumia wore a simple long-sleeve outfit that became a fashion trend for fashion enthusiasts in 2025.

Dr Bawumia, Samira Bawumia, President John Mahama, First Lady Lordina Mahama, Inauguration Ceremony
Former Second Lady Samira Bawumia looks elegant in a kente gown at the presidential inauguration. Photo credit: @sbawumia.
Source: Instagram

Her Excellency Samira Bawumia wore a matching kente turban to match her stylish outfit while modelling in gold stilettos.

In the viral video, the former first lady of Ghana, Her Excellency Nana Konadu Agyemang Rawlings, wore a long-sleeve lace two-piece outfit to the historic event.

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The style icon accessorised her look with an expensive gold necklace, earrings and a designer wristwatch as she exchanged pleasantries with former second lady Samira Bawumia at the high-profile event.

Samira Bawumia slays in a kente gown

Some social media users have commented on former Second Lady Samira Bawumia's gorgeous kente gown to President John Mahama's inauguration ceremony. YEN.com.gh has compiled some reactions below:

Maameiv stated:

"Wow! See elegance 😍😍😍."

nikkibellino1 stated:

"Two beautiful women❤️❤️".

mrrubenglobal stated:

"Ahofama no de3 gyae."

nanaadwoa_asante stated:

"The quality of the video is a top notch ❤."

djsedem stated:

"Shine !!!."

jkartafashion stated:

"We love the ELEGANCE, THE beauty of a Woman."

priscillamensah413 stated:

"They both look great 🔥🔥Beautiful women 🙌."

nikkibellino1 stated:

"Two beautiful women❤️❤️."

bidazzle0 stated:

"This woman."

mrrubenglobal stated:

"Ahofama no de3 gyae."

marystouch_makeupstudio stated:

"Why she give up on Rebecca ana ? Cos of late I don’t see the two."

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daddy_kay89 stated:

"Beautiful women by all standards."

stacy.oa stated:

"Samira Bawumia. Such an elegant lady".

nanakwame_nkb stated:

"Good bye forever 👋."

Watch the video below:

Former Vice President exits inaugural ceremony

Former Vice President of Ghana Dr Mahamudu Bawumia and his beautiful wife Her Excellency Samira Bawumia exited the Black Star Square in style after the inaugural ceremony.

Dr Mahamudu Bawumia looked dapper in a stylish white shirt and a blue black suit to the president's inauguration.

Watch the video below:

Samira Bawumia praises her husband

Earlier, YEN.com.gh wrote about former Second Lady of Ghana, Samira Bawumia, who urged Ghanaians to vote for her husband in the 2024 December presidential elections.

The outstanding female politician reaffirmed her faith in her husband's ability to revolutionise the country's economy.

She stated that her husband, an economist, was the most qualified individual to govern the nation during its economic upheaval.

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She called on all Ghanaians to cast their ballots in large numbers for Dr Mahamudu Bawumia and the New Patriotic Party (NPP).

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Portia Arthur (Entertainment Editor) Portia Arthur holds a BA in publishing from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (2013). She worked as a Lifestyle editor for Pulse.com.gh for 5 years. She has worked with celebrities and footballers in image consultancy and management. She started for YEN.com.gh in 2022 and is currently the fashion editor at Yen.com.gh. She has completed Google News Intiative News Labs courses and Advanced Lab courses in Advanced Digital Reporting fighting misinformation. She can be reached via email: portia.arthur@yen.com.gh