| Intro | Ghanaian politician, MP and Minister of State |
| Is |
Politician Minister |
| From | Ghana |
| Type |
Religion Politics |
| Gender | male |
Emmanuel Adama Mahama was a Ghanaian politician. He served as a Member of Parliament during the First Republic of Ghana. He was the first Minister of State for the Northern Region under the Nkrumah government. Mahama’s father also served as a senior presidential adviser during Ghana’s Third Republic under Hilla Limann. He was also the first MP for the West Gonja constituency. His son, John Dramani Mahama was the president of Ghana from 2012-2016.