Ghana election: What lessons can Africa's opposition parties learn?
John Mahama's win has sparked enthusiasm in Africa's fledgling democracies. However, experts warn that opposition parties must focus on the electorate's needs to win elections, and electoral commissions must be neutral.
Ghana Opposition Leader Mahama Officially Wins Election
Ghana's opposition leader John Mahama officially won the country's election on Monday, easily defeating the ruling party candidate after voters punished the government's economic management and high living costs.
Ghana ruling party candidate concedes in presidential election
Ghana's ruling New Patriotic Party candidate, Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia, on Sunday conceded defeat in the country's presidential election after failing to shake off widespread frustration over the struggling economy.
Former Ghana President John Dramani Mahama Wins Election, Defeating Ghana’s VP
In Ghana, celebrations broke out in the streets as former president and opposition candidate John Dramani Mahama declared victory in this weekend’s presidential election. The ruling party’s candidate,
Ghana's ex-leader is declared the presidential election winner and pledges 'reset' in a bad economy
Ghana’s former leader John Dramani Mahama was declared the winner of the presidential election on Monday and pledged a “a life of limitless opportunity” for citizens after voters vented their anger over the country’s worst cost-of-living crisis in a generation.
Ghana's Ruling Party Candidate Concedes Presidential Election to His Opposition Rival
Ghana’s vice president and ruling party candidate, Mahamudu Bawumia, has conceded to opposition candidate and former President John Dramani Mahama in the country's presidential election, ahead of the
Ghana electoral commission declares ex-President Mahama election winner
Ghana's electoral commission on Monday declared ex-president and main opposition leader John Dramani Mahama winner of Saturday's presidential election with 56.55% of the vote, according to provisional results.
Ghana's ex-President John Mahama is set to return after rival concedes election
Ghana’s former President John Dramani Mahama is set to return to office in the West African nation’s presidential election after the ruling party candidate conceded defeat
Ghana's ex-leader is declared the winner of the presidential election
Ghana’s former leader John Dramani Mahama was officially declared the winner of the presidential election on Monday evening, after voters vented anger at the government’s handling of the economy. Previously president between 2012 and 2017,
Ghana’s ex-leader Mahama officially declared winner of presidential election, making a comeback against the ruling party
Ghana’s ex-leader Mahama officially declared winner of presidential election, making a comeback against the ruling party
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Ghana supreme court restores ruling party's majority
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But for the disfavour of fate, Charles Cromwell Nanabanyin Onuawonto Bissue and Nana Ama Dokua Asiamah-Adjei would have ...
Ghana elections: religion and ethnicity are key to voters - and political leaders know it
Since Ghana returned to democracy in 1992, the country has held nine consecutive elections In all these elections ethnicity ...
Dozens of Ghana president-elect's supporters arrested in post-poll chaos
Police in Ghana have arrested more than 100 people - mostly opposition supporters of President-elect John Mahama - over acts ...
Analysts urge Ghana's new president to manage expectations amid economic challenges
John Mahama’s return to power sparks mixed reactions, with some celebrating a fresh start and others questioning his ability ...