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Mahama Excites Students As He Visits His Former UG Room At Commonwealth Hall
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Mahama Excites Students As He Visits His Former UG Room At Commonwealth Hall

by  Delali Adogla-Bessa 2 min read
  • John Mahama has visited his former room at the University of Ghana’s Commonwealth Hall
  • Students hailed Mahama as he made his way to the room he stayed in as an undergraduate student
  • In videos shared by Joy News, Mahama appeared ecstatic as he interacted with the students

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NDC flagbearer, John Mahama, was given a rousing welcome as he visited his former room at the University of Ghana’s Commonwealth Hall.

Mahama was hailed by students who chanted campaign songs as he visited the hall with John Dumelo, the NDC Parliamentary candidate for the Ayawaso West Wuogon Constituency, and other party officers.

Mahama Visits His Former UG Room At Commonwealth Hall
John Mahama pays working visits to the Adentan and Ayawaso West Wuogon constituencies. Source: John Dramani Mahama
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Mahama's former room was A32, where he resided as an undergraduate student studying history.

In videos shared by Joy News, the vice-president appeared ecstatic as he interacted with the students.

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He used this visit to connect with the students and address their concerns, pledging that the next NDC government would partner with the private sector to build more hostels to alleviate the accommodation crisis on campus.

Mahama was on a working visit to the Adentan and Ayawaso West Wuogon Constituencies on July 18.

These activities preceded a health walk on July 20, which will start in front of Kpogas Furniture on Spintex Road.

Dumelo campaigns on UG campus

Dumelo recently engaged University of Ghana students by organising tutorials ahead of their academic writing and critical thinking exams.

He wished them well and shared pictures of how the free tutorial sessions went online.

In the past, Dumelo has also organised free photoshoot sessions for first-year students.

He has courted controversy and had to deny reports that he had claimed that female students of the University of Ghana and other female fans had been chasing him.

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Dumelo is hoping to unseat Ayawaso West Wuogon MP, Lydia Seyram Alhassan.

Lydia Alhassan gets emotional at vetting

YEN.com.gh also reported that Lydia Alhassan was left upset by a question about the Ayawaso West Wuogon by-election violence in 2019.

The Member of Parliament was asked to comment on the issue by Minority Leader Cassiel Ato Forson.

The Ayawaso West Wuogon MP was being vetted for the Sanitation and Water Resources portfolio.

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Delali Adogla-Bessa (Current Affairs Editor) Delali Adogla-Bessa is a Current Affairs Editor with YEN.com.gh. Delali previously worked as a freelance journalist in Ghana and has over seven years of experience in media, primarily with Citi FM, Equal Times, Ubuntu Times. Delali also volunteers with the Ghana Institute of Language Literacy and Bible Translation, where he documents efforts to preserve local languages. He graduated from the University of Ghana in 2014 with a BA in Information Studies. Email: delali.adogla-bessa@yen.com.gh.

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