Over the past three decades, Ghana has solidified its reputation for peaceful, closely contested elections and orderly transitions of power between administrations.

Official results from Ghana’s presidential election on Saturday confirmed a decisive victory for opposition leader John Dramani Mahama, marking a historic comeback to the presidency with 56.6% of the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Voters in Ghana elected the country’s first woman vice president, Naana Jane Opoku Agyemang, in early December 2024. Voters also ...

A pivotal event marking the conclusion of the “Year of Democracy” — the largest election year in human history — was Ghana's election, held from December 7 to December 9, 2024. This historic election ...

The ex-President returns to Jubilee House having previously lost the 2020 polls to current President Nana Akufo-Addo. The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Mrs. Jean Mensa, on Monday declared H ...

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 ...

ACCRA, Ghana -- 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 ...

Police are seeking information about a 17-year-old boy who went missing in Northville Township. Read full article: 20-year-old woman killed in Wayne County mobile home community shooting; suspect in ...

Ghanaians will go to the polls on Saturday to elect their next president, as the West African country grapples with its worst economic situation in decades. Twelve candidates are vying for the ...

Ghana has defaulted on paying its debts to borrowers. Dennis Nipah/Getty Images This is the context against which the 2024 elections are taking place. As an economist and risk analyst who researches ...

The Coalition will run Media Situation Rooms dedicated to spotting and debunking misinformation disinformation and other harmful narratives related to the elections that may emerge on both online and ...

ACCRA, Ghana — Voters in the west African nation of Ghana will cast their ballots Saturday in a general election poised to be a litmus test for democracy in a region shaken by extremist violence and ...