President Mahama in London …for a high level visit

Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama has arrived in London for a significant high-level visit aimed at bolstering the long-standing relationship between Ghana and the United Kingdom. The trip seeks to position Ghana as a leading investment destination in Africa.

During his visit, President Mahama is scheduled for a royal audience with King Charles III and a meeting with British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer. His arrival was marked by a welcome from key UK officials, including Lord Katz MBE from the Royal Household and H.E. Gordon Wetherell, Special Representative of the Secretary of State for FCDO.

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Central to the visit, the investment summit is designed to attract foreign direct investment and foster partnerships between Ghanaian entrepreneurs and British investors.

A central focus of the visit is the Ghana-UK Investment Summit, designed to attract foreign direct investment and cultivate partnerships between Ghanaian entrepreneurs and British investors. President Mahama is also set to make an appearance at the London Stock Exchange, where he will ring the bell to signify the official start of trading, highlighting Ghana's growing presence in global financial markets.

Further engagements include an address at Chatham House and a keynote speech at the 12th Africa Debate at the Guildhall. The President also attended a diaspora town hall meeting hosted by the Ghana High Commission in London upon his arrival. The visit is expected to conclude on June 3.

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He will also demonstrate Ghana’s growing presence in global financial markets as a guest at the London Stock Exchange, ringing the bell to mark the official start of trading.