Late President Mills: Atta Mills was my mentor – Mahama

Mahama served as vice president under the late President and was sworn in to replace him as president following his death

Former President John Mahama has paid tribute to late John Evans Atta Mills on the fifth anniversary of his death, describing him as his comrade and mentor.

Mahama served as vice president under the late President and was sworn in to replace him as president following his death.

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The former President in a Facebook post described the late president as his "comrade, mentor and friend".

 

On Tuesday July, 24 2012, at about 2:15p.m., the entire world was thrown into a state of mourning. The death was reported of his Excellency John Evans Atta Mills.

Atta Mills unique brand and legacy was characterized by his personal humility and devotion to the Christian faith, his unflinching believe in and support for peace, his unbridled respect for the rule of law and his often self-effacing and tension deflating sense of humour.

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As president, his statements and proclamations have always been in consonance with these admirable.

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