Mahama Visits Bob Marley Museum with Jamaican Prime Minister Holness
The visit formed part of Mahama’s official Jamaica trip aimed at strengthening diplomatic, cultural and economic relations between both nations.
- Mahama tours Bob Marley Museum with Holness
- Ghana-Jamaica ties strengthened through culture
- Leaders discuss trade and cooperation
President John Dramani Mahama has visited the iconic Bob Marley Museum in Kingston, Jamaica, as part of his official visit to the Caribbean country.
The President was accompanied by Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness and Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Olivia Grange, during the tour of the historic site.
Located on Old Hope Road in St. Andrew, the museum was the former home of reggae legend Bob Marley, whose music and message of unity, freedom and social justice have made him a global cultural symbol and an influential figure across Africa and beyond.
The visit followed bilateral discussions between President Mahama and Prime Minister Holness focused on strengthening relations between Ghana and Jamaica, particularly in trade, investment, culture and economic development.
Mr Holness, in a social media post, highlighted the strong historical and cultural ties between the two nations, describing the relationship as one built on shared heritage and cooperation.
“As two nations with shared history and strong cultural connections, we continue to build on our partnership through South-South cooperation, expanding opportunities in trade, investment, and economic development,” he said.
The Jamaican Prime Minister added that both leaders explored new areas of collaboration aimed at creating opportunities and improving the well-being of citizens in both countries.
He expressed optimism about the future of the partnership, saying the continued cooperation between Ghana and Jamaica would bring lasting benefits to both nations.
