Voters in Ghana elected the country’s first woman vice president, Naana Jane Opoku Agyemang, in early December 2024. Voters also elected John Mahama as president, a man who had served as president ...

ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — Voting closed Saturday evening in most polling centers throughout Ghana, bringing to an end the presidential and legislative elections poised to be a litmus test for democracy in a ...

The political standoff has deepened just weeks ahead of Ghana’s general elections on 7 December, with the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) instructing its lawmakers to boycott any ...

Over the past three decades, Ghana has solidified its reputation for peaceful, closely contested elections and orderly transitions of power between administrations. No Riggy G ...

More than 18 million registered voters are expected to cast their ballots on December 7. Despite a tight race for the ...

On December 7, Ghana held its presidential and parliamentary elections as mandated by the 1992 Constitution, which requires national elections to be conducted every four years. While Ghana is ...

December holds special significance for Ghana’s constitutional governance, as it is the month in which elections for parliamentary and presidential candidates take place. These elections occur every ...

A woman casts her ballot at a polling station, in Accra, Ghana, Dec. 7, 2024 (AP photo by Misper Apawu). Ghana capped a year of opposition victories in elections around the world by returning John ...

ACCRA, Ghana — 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 ...