President John Dramani Mahama has announced the arrival of his newest grandchild in a Facebook post on April 15, 2026.
In a post shared on social media, the President showed a photo of the child and also revealed the name as Thanina Gyamfua Mahama.
President Mahama also announced that the child is the daughter of his son, Shafik Mahama and his wife, Asma Mahama.
“Welcoming my latest grandkid, Thanina Gyamfua Mahama. Congrats, Shafik and Asma,” his post read.
Some Ghanaians reacting to John Mahama’s post wrote, “Where the child is sleeping, you will see that the future is bright”.
“He will grow up and say, “My grandfather was once a president and a good one of course”, a netizen added.
Another wrote, “Imagine first day on earth and You already successful cos you enter correct family 😍 👌”.
A Facebooker added, “Let me keep this photo, tomorrow when I see her speaking big English, I’ll be like ‘calm down, madam, I was there when they were born you”, she will ask her grandpa JM if it’s true. Grandpa will be like, “Every Ghanaian was there, even the 38%”.
“Congratulations! Your Excellency. A man cannot be considered careful unless he wears a white shirt 👕 and drives a white car”, another netizen added.
“See how the baby is sleeping soundly. I said it that babies born in poor families are the ones always crying 😩 If he was born into a poor family anka he’ll still be crying even in the photo 😔
Congratulations grandpa 🥰🥰”, A Facebooker stated.
A Ghanaian added, “She has already beaten life by 90/100. When we say born with a silver spoon, this is it. What will this child ever lack? Born into riches isn’t only by chance but also by toils and sacrifices made from the top of the lineage, push so your pikin and generation no go suffer oo. Congratulations sir”.
“You can see the baby had scored life 5:0 leading comfortable n sleeping comfortably. By the way, congratulations baba”, another Ghanaian wrote.
In other news, A video has surfaced of President John Dramani Mahama jokingly asking whether Lordina Mahama’s “manager” was their daughter-in-law.
The video shared by CDR Africa was captioned, “President John Dramani Mahama had everyone smiling when he jokingly asked if Lordina Mahama’s ‘manager was actually their daughter-in-law”.
In the viral 24-second video circulating on social media, President Mahama was captured standing next to a photographer when he quizzed Lordina Mahama, who was seated.
Mahama stated, “Is that our in-law?”
However, Lordina Mahama replied, saying, “No, my manager.”
The president then responded, “Okay with a smiling face.”
Lordina Mahama’s manager, whom Mahama referred to as the “daughter-in-law”, was seen laughing happily lying on the floor as she responded that she was Lordina Mahama’s manager.
President Mahama then asked to excuse himself, saying, “Give me just a minute, I am just coming.”
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