Go forward in 2016 with courage and not caution - Mahama's New Year message

President John Dramani Mahama has urged Ghanaians to move forward into the year 2016 with courage and not caution.

In a 4:22minute televised message on New Year’s eve, the President said, “just as each of us is greeting the New Year with the intention of constructive change and the expectation of exciting new possibilities in our personal lives, let us also greet it with the same intentions and expectations in the life of our nation and let us go forward in 2016 with courage and not caution, with optimism and a faith in our ability to achieve and succeed.”

President Mahama said his government would continue to listen to the concerns of Ghanaians and serve with the understanding that one of the hallmarks of Ghana’s democracy was the continuous communication between the people of the nation and their elected representatives.

“Each and every member of this government will uphold the promises that have been made to you the people whose interest we serve. Those wh