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Newly sworn-in president John Mahama has paid glowing tribute to the late President John Mills.
In a short speech after he was sworn-in by the Chief Justice President John Mahama said “I lost a father, a friend and a senior comrade.”
According to him, the president died at 2:15 pm after a short illness.
In a sombre mood and a heavy heart, President Mahama on behalf of the government and the people of Ghana extended his condolences to the family of the late president.
He said Prof John Mills was a humble and modest person throughout his years public life and the finest tribute to give the late president is to maintain unity and stability in the party and country as a whole.
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