Kufuor, Mahama grace 2023 SONA [Photos+Video]

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Former Presidents John Agyekum Kufuor and John Mahama were in Parliament on Wednesday as President Nana Akufo-Addo presents the 2023 State of the Nations Address (SONA).

The two were given a rousing welcome amidst loud cheers after the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, introduced them to the House.

SONA 2023
SONA 2023

Mr Mahama, clad in a grey suit, was spotted sitting close to Mr Kufuor who wore a Kaftan and sun hat.

Some parliamentarians and other dignitaries present in the chamber went to shake hands with the former Presidents.

SONA 2023
SONA 2023

Mr Mahama in the past years boycotted President Akufo-Addo’s SONA, an act which was heavily condemned by Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu.

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He argued the former President has never attended seven events which had Akufo-Addo as the keynote Speaker which to him [Majority] was not a sign of good faith.