[GoG]The following is the full text of President John Dramani Mahama's New Year message broadcast yesterday.

[Vanguard]About a week to the January 7 swearing-in of Ghana’s President-elect, John Dramani Mahama, 11 Heads of state including President Goodluck Jonathan, have confirmed their participation in the historic event.

[Vanguard]SIX days to the January 7 swearing-in of Ghana's President-elect, John Dramani Mahama, 11 heads of state including President Goodluck Jonathan, have confirmed their participation in the historic event. Delegations are also expected from 18 governments across the world.