St. ann: A video has emerged of President John Dramani Mahama thrilling onlookers with a lively dance at the Ghanaian Village in Seville Heritage Park, St. Ann - a historic site that celebrates the shared ancestry and cultural ties between Ghana and Jamaica.
According to Ghana Web, a video shared by GTV Ghana and sighted on Facebook on August 5, 2026, shows President Mahama, who was clad in a traditional white smock, popularly known as fugu, holding the garment as he moved gracefully to the rhythm. He was also captured dancing alongside a woman while an enthusiastic crowd cheered him on, creating a vibrant moment that highlighted the cultural bond between the two nations.
The video has since sparked reactions, with users applauding Mahama for such a beautiful dance. Meanwhile, President Mahama is in Jamaica on a four-day state visit (August 2-5, 2026) at the invitation of Prime Minister Andrew Holness. His trip focuses on strengthening Ghana-Jamaica relations, deepening Africa-Caribbean cooperation, and advancing the global reparations agenda.