Ghana: Pres Mahama Honoured With Doctorate in Russia

Ghana: Pres Mahama Honoured With Doctorate in Russia

President John Dramani Mahama has challenged present-day African leaders to give practical expression to the aspirations of the continent's founding fathers.

Pres Mahama honoured with doctorate in Russia

President John Dramani Mahama has challenged present-day African leaders to give practical expression to the aspirations of the continent’s founding fathers. He said Africa’s founding fathers believed that the continent’s freedom must go beyond the raising of national flags to achieving genuine freedom and independence. President Mahama (right) being honoured by Prof. Yestrabrov “Our responsibility …

Russian University awards Mahama for expanding access to education and strengthening Ghana-Russia cooperation

“Honestly, an individual receives an honour such as this seldom by their own work alone. I therefore receive this honorary doctorate with appreciation to the Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia and with deep gratitude to the people of Ghana, whose confidence in me has given meaning to my decades of public service,” he said. Source […]

Ghana’s President Mahama Receives Honorary Doctorate From Russian University in Moscow

Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama receives an honorary doctorate in Moscow, with a second expected, ahead of the Russia-Africa Summit and talks with Putin.

Mahama receives honorary doctorate from Russian university

President John Dramani Mahama has received an honorary doctorate from Russia’s Peoples’ Friendship University, nearly 40 years after studying in the country as a postgraduate student. Speaking at the conferment ceremony in Moscow on Tuesday, October 27, 2026, President Mahama said returning to the university brought back memories of his time there. “I feel a […]

President Mahama receives honorary doctrate from Russia's RUDN University

By: Celestine Avi and Seth Eyiah President John Dramani Mahama has called for stronger educational cooperation between Ghana and Russia to expand opportunities for students, promote scientific research and strengthen cultural ties between the two countries. He made the call in Moscow after receiving an honorary doctorate from the Patrice Lumumba Peoples’ Friendship University of […]