It is now official. The race for the Castle, or the abandoned Jubilee House, is a straight fight between Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, leader of the largest opposition party, the New Patriotic Party (NPP), and President John Mahama, leader of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC).
Hassan Ayariga of the Peoples National Convention (PNC), Dr. Paa Kwesi Nduom of the Progressive Peoples Party (PPP), and Dr. Abu Sakara Foster of the Convention Peoples Party (CPP), will also be contesting. But if political pundits are to be believed, the leaders of these smaller parties are destined to be footnotes of the contest.
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