Ghana: A Sign of True Democracy

opinion

After all is said and done, the election for another president has come to pass. The people have decided who to rule, and who not to. The people acknowledged the fact that it is democracy that has enabled them take such an important decision.

It is an acknowledged fact that anything could have happened, even with the existence of democracy, however the understanding nature of the people and the leaders, made the situation rather simple. Democracy is beautiful; democracy is the dream of every individual, city, country and even the world. Democracy is assumed to be a symbol of perfection, when it comes to the governing of a state. To many people, democracy can be the criteria for determining the peace, prosperity and good governance of every nation. For every nation to excel, it is believed that democracy is the only cornerstone for its success. Nevertheless, in as much as people love to be democrats, the different perceptions that people have, as to as how to get into power without the people's consent, makes it rather difficult to practice democracy.

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