Story by Lawrence Odoom/Phalonzy
The Founder and General Overseer of Action Chapel International, Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams, has expressed unwavering confidence in President John Dramani Mahama’s ability to provide credible and transformative leadership.
In a recent interview on The Point of View on Channel One TV, Archbishop Duncan-Williams commended President Mahama’s renewed sense of purpose, describing him as a visionary and selfless leader who has returned to office with a clear resolve to learn from past experiences and chart a more impactful course for Ghana’s development.
Archbishop Duncan-Williams emphasized that Ghana’s potential for growth and prosperity is undeniable, citing the country’s rich natural resources, including gold reserves, oil, and cocoa.
“When you look at some of the crises on our continent, it just doesn’t make sense,” he said. “There’s no reason why this continent and our country, Ghana, must not thrive and flourish. There’s no reason why our currency cannot do better. With the gold reserves we have and the oil and cocoa, we can do better.”
He attributed Ghana’s challenges to a lack of visionary and selfless leadership, but expressed his conviction that President Mahama possesses these qualities. “We just need visionary leaders and selfless leaders,” he said. “And I believe that President John Dramani is a visionary leader, a selfless leader, because he has been here before. He has learned from his past mistakes, and he has come back with a drive and passion and a determination to correct the mistakes of the past and make a difference and to go down in history as one who walked and came back with a difference.”
Archbishop Duncan-Williams’ endorsement comes at a time when Ghana is focused on inclusive governance, economic stability, and renewed faith in political leadership. His comments add to the national discourse around leadership accountability and the expectations of the current administration, underscoring the importance of visionary leadership in shaping Ghana’s future.
