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Lordina Mahama

Also known as: Her Excellency Mrs Lordina Mahama · Mrs Mahama · First Lady Lordina Mahama · H.E. Lordina Mahama

First Lady of Ghana and Merck Foundation Ambassador recognized for her foundation's work in education, health, and financial empowerment.

2026-04-252026-06-15
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  1. April 2026

  2. Joy Online

    … Responding to concerns about healthcare, he assured that he would collaborate with the foundation of his wife, Lordina Mahama, to explore the establishment of healthcare facilities within prisons. …

    Mahama worships with inmates at Nsawam Prison, pledges reforms and support
Society

Lordina Foundation screens retirees in seventh health drive

The News

The Lordina Foundation held its seventh quarterly health screening for the Retired Ministers and Spouses Association of the Assemblies of God Church, providing free general health consultation, counselling, prescriptions and medications to more than 160 retirees in Greater Accra East and West regions. Beneficiaries received treatment for conditions including abnormal blood pressure, Hepatitis B, and prostate conditions, along with bags of rice and a cash gift.

9 hours ago · Joy Online →

Today

  1. Lordina Foundation screens retirees in seventh health drive

    The Lordina Foundation held its seventh quarterly health screening for the Retired Ministers and Spouses Association of the Assemblies of God Church, providing free general health consultation, counselling, prescriptions and medications to more than 160 retirees in Greater Accra East and West regions. Beneficiaries received treatment for conditions including abnormal blood pressure, Hepatitis B, and prostate conditions, along with bags of rice and a cash gift.

    9 hours ago · Joy Online →

Tuesday 2 June

  1. NDC and NPP leaders attend Ghana Gold Board CEO funeral rites

    Leading members of the NDC and NPP, including Vice President Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang and NPP running mate Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, attended the final funeral rites of Ghana Gold Board CEO Sammy Gyamfi's father-in-law in Kumasi.

    2 June 2026 · Daily Guide →

Saturday 30 May

  1. First Lady attends funeral of Sammy Gyamfi's father-in-law

    First Lady Lordina Mahama joined mourners in Kumasi at the funeral of Andrews Kwame Amankwah, father-in-law of Ghana Gold Board CEO Sammy Gyamfi. Amankwah died following a robbery attack at Ohwim Tigo Junction in the Ashanti Region; the incident led to arrests now before the courts.

    30 May 2026 · Joy Online →

Saturday 23 May

  1. Bridget Mensah offers 14 truths to her daughter turning fourteen

    Inspired by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's feminist manifesto, a column addresses Maame Tiwaa on her 14th birthday with fourteen truths for girls, starting with knowledge of gender inequality and the historical women who fought for their rights.

    23 May 2026 · Business & Financial Times →

Friday 22 May

  1. Manhyia South MP condemns bail conditions for NPP TikTok activist

    The Member of Parliament for Manhyia South and defense counsel Nana Agyei Baffour Awuah has condemned the GH¢1 million bail conditions imposed on NPP social media activist Mahama Aminat, a 26-year-old trader known as "Bawumia Ba," arguing that the financial obligations and surety requirements are excessive for the misdemeanor charges she faces. Aminat was arrested in May 2026 and charged with offensive conduct and insulting President John Dramani Mahama and First Lady Lordina Mahama in viral TikTok videos; her defense team signaled it will seek a review of the bail terms.

    22 May 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Wednesday 20 May

  1. Lordina Mahama named Merck Foundation Ambassador

    Merck Foundation has honoured First Lady Lordina Mahama as its Ambassador in recognition of the impact her Lordina Foundation has made over the past decade through education, health support, and financial empowerment programmes for vulnerable communities in Ghana.

    20 May 2026 · Joy Online →

Tuesday 19 May

  1. Gender Minister reassures Makola Market traders on redevelopment

    The Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection has assured traders affected by the proposed redevelopment of Shop A and Shop B at Makola Market that government remains committed to a consultative approach that protects livelihoods. The engagement took place on May 16, 2026, following concerns raised by market leaders over the redevelopment's potential impact on their businesses.

    19 May 2026 · Joy Online →

Monday 18 May

  1. First Lady assures Makola traders of fair redevelopment process

    The First Lady Lordina Mahama has assured traders at the 31st December Makola Market that the proposed demolition and redevelopment project will be undertaken with due consideration for their welfare and livelihoods, following traders' concerns about alternative trading spaces and loss of income.

    18 May 2026 · Joy Online →

Monday 11 May

  1. President Mahama pays tribute to mothers on Mother's Day

    President John Dramani Mahama has paid tribute to mothers across the country while expressing special appreciation to his wife, Lordina Mahama, describing her as the foundation and strength of their home in a Mother's Day message posted on May 9.

    11 May 2026 · The Chronicle →

Sunday 10 May

  1. President Mahama honors mothers, extends greeting to wife

    President John Dramani Mahama paid tribute to mothers nationwide on Mother's Day, describing the occasion as an opportunity to celebrate their sacrifices, love and dedication. He also expressed appreciation to his wife, Lordina Mahama, thanking her for being the heart and strength of their family.

    10 May 2026 · Joy Online →

Saturday 25 April

  1. Mahama visits Nsawam Prison, pledges reforms and inmate support

    President Mahama attended a worship service at Nsawam Medium Security Prison on April 25, 2026, and announced plans to fast-track parole processes with at least 1,000 inmates expected to be released in July through amnesty, alongside pledges to improve recreational infrastructure and address healthcare challenges in the prison system.

    25 April 2026 · Joy Online →

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