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John Dramani Mahama

Mahama pardons 863 convicted persons, 11 from death sentence

Modern Ghana about 2 hours 1 mins read

President John Dramani Mahama has exercised the prerogative of mercy to pardon 863 convicted persons as part of activities marking Ghana rsquo;s 70th Independence Anniversary. The decision, announced on Monday, October 5, 2026, was taken in accordance with Article 72(1) of the 1992 Constitution after consultation with the Council of State.

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