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.
Ghana’s former president wins historic comeback election victory
Ghana ’s former president John Dramani Mahama is set to make a stunning political comeback after the vice president conceded defeat in the presidential election o vershadowed by concerns of a burgeoning economic crisis.
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 Ex-Leader Is Declared the Winner of the Presidential Election
Ghana’s former leader John Dramani Mahama has been officially declared the winner of the presidential election, after voters vented anger at the government’s handling of the economy
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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-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
Are Ghana’s elections a victory for democracy?
Alan Kasujja gets the latest from BBC presenter James Copnall, who’s been speaking to voters in Accra.
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