Sharaf Mahama Chauffeurs Himself In Huge 4X4 Ride, Ghanaians React

• Sharaf Mahama, the son of President John Dramani Mahama, has been spotted driving in public
• There was no bodyguard or chauffeur in sight as the young FIFA-accredited sports agent piloted the car
• Scores of fans drooled over Sharaf's moments after parking the car and getting on with his business

President John Dramani Mahama's son, Sharaf Mahama, a FIFA-accredited sports agent, was among many dignitaries invited to the press launch of Andrew Tabiti vs Jacob Dickson's upcoming bout in Ghana.

The boxing match takes place on Friday, June 13, 2025, at the iconic Bukom Boxing Arena. Tabiti is a former cruiserweight contender who moved up to heavyweight three years ago, while Jacob is from Accra and has featured in 15 professional fights.

The press conference for the bout was held at the Multichoice Complex in the capital city on June 11, 2025, and welcomed several dignitaries, including renowned MC and media personality Nathaniel Atto.

Sharaf arrived at the venue in a black 4x4 car. His friend, GH Hyper, one of Ghana's most influential bloggers, spotted the president's son as he revved into the venue in his car.

In the video captured by GH Hyper, there was neither a personal security detail nor a chauffeur in sight.

Sharaf Mahama stepped out of the car and proceeded to join the audience who had already arrived for the press launch.

There, he got in touch with some stakeholders in the boxing scene as well as the boxers, Tabiti and Dickson, looking to face each other in Bukom on June 13.

Netizens react after seeing Sharafa Mahama's car

YEN.com.gh gathered a few comments from Ghanaians in reaction to Sharaf Mahama's moments driving his car.

kweku_papping said:

"For Kwadwo Sheldon to come and say he is using taxpayers money for dressing and showing off…😂😂😂😤 no way bro, we like it like this 👍."

tony_oppong_kyekyeku wrote:

"Those passing negative comments leave him alone okay. If it's easy let your father aspire for the president."

eyaodna shared:

"These guys are living a free life - no security. This is what happens when you rule well. Everyone around you is safe."

ceeaziza remarked:

"No heavy security guards, just a young man doing his thing!💪🏾"

francis.dodoo.7 shared:

"You are really doing a great job for our young athletes."

called_nam commented:

"The president's son rides in V8; the ordinary citizenry, who gives them the power, are left to their own fate. Hmm… interesting. 🤔 Kantanka automobiles are left to their faith. Politicians are the downfall of every nation."

omor_chuks added:

"You envying the guy will not change anything ooo, so just leave it like that, me and you didn’t have such opportunity, it’s all good, we move."

Who is Sharaf Mahama?

President John Dramani Mahama of Ghana and First Lady Lordina Mahama are the parents of Sharaf Mahama. Sharaf is known for his family heritage and participation in sports and philanthropy. Although he remains low-key publicly, Sharaf has made headlines in the last few years due to his interest in football, and has trained with professional clubs in Europe and has been known to partake in youth football activities and exhibitions when he returns to Ghana.

Sharaf has also been seen participating in community development events and activities, namely, initiatives where he engages in charitable activities, youth-centred programs, and is also spotted at national events, on rare occasions, with his father. Although he is not a political figure, Sharaf Mahama has established himself as a youth icon for his calm nature, sporting interests, and social initiatives.

He has been seen a lot more recently at cultural festivals, football events and social impact programs, which has led to discussions about his purported interests in a career, possibly in sports, development or public service. He has not stated an official career in politics or the public sphere; nevertheless, Sharaf continues to attract interest as a member of one of the most influential political families in Ghana.

Lisa Quama vibes with Sharaf Mahama

Earlier, YEN.com.gh also reported that Lisa Quama met Sharaf Mahama after calling the President's son her crush.

The star dancer could not hide her excitement as she enjoyed a private moment with the son of Ghana's number one.

Proofreading by Bruce Douglas, copy editor at YEN.com.gh.

Source: YEN.com.gh