The electoral commission of Ghana has declared the incumbent President Nana Akufo Addo as the rightful winner of the 2020 general elections.
The Electoral Commissioner, Jean Mensa after three days of collating both the presidential and parliamentary elections finally made known to Ghanaians the new president-elect as Akufo Addo…..
This is the second time Akufo Addo beats his direct opponent John Mahama.
At a press conference at the Commission’s headquarters in Accra to announce the results of the presidential poll which was a re-election push for incumbent Nana Akufo-Addo and former president John Dramani Mahama of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), the Electoral Commissioner, Jean Mensa declared that the president has been retained.
Nana Akufo-Addo polled 6,730,413, representing 51.595% while John Mahama garnered 6, 214, 889 representing 47.366% in the 8th election in the 4th Republic that had a dozen candidates.
Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is a Ghanaian politician who is the President of Ghana. He has been in office since 7 January 2017.
He previously served as Attorney General from 2001 to 2003 and as Minister for Foreign Affairs from 2003 to 2007 under the Kufuor-led administration.
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