Opposition presidential challenger John Atta Mills has won Ghana's presidency at his third attempt, returning the National Democratic Congress (NDC) founded by former President Jerry Rawlings to power ... [read more]
The President-Elect, Prof. John Evans Ata Mills on Saturday said he had accepted the challenge to be the President and gave the assurance that he would be the President for all Ghanaians. [read more]
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today congratulated the people and Government of Ghana on the peaceful and organized end to their recent presidential and legislative elections. [read more]
Torrents of accolades have continued to trail Ghana's successful transitory elections which climaxed with Friday's declaration of 64-year old Professor John Evans Atta Mills as President-elect. [read more]
The world was in an expectant mood last weekend waiting for the outcome of the presidential election from Ghana and it is interesting enough to know why the world became curious because of election in ... [read more]
In his major speech to the press, after the Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana announced Prof. John Atta Mills as president elect, the ruling government's presidential candidate, Nana Akufo-Addo ... [read more]
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Good for Ghana and hopefully for the rest of Africa. If an African country, such as Ghana, can hold free and fair elections and have a smooth transfer of power why can't other African countries do the same ? There are multiple ethnicities and kingdoms in Ghana too, just as it is the case with many other African countries.
Africans are tired of excuses that somehow seem to suggest that African countries are not capable of democratic rule - to the absurd extent that they cannot even free and fair elections!
Let this be a lesson to the rest of… [Read Full Text]
I am very happy but also sad why can't order African countries cant do the same???????????This should be a big lesson for all the African countries but we are tired and sick of thier tricks.God bless us all.
I don't know anything about any African Country apart from Nigeria(My home Country). I have spent an equal number of years in Nigeria and the US where I am today. One thing is clear:There may be a higher level of intolerance for electoral corruption in Ghana and the United States than attains in Nigeria. This may be due to the fact that we have a large number of very poor people in Nigeria than in Ghana or the United States of America. There was a time I was tempted to suggest that it… [Read Full Text]
Because Ghana is one of the few African countries that values freedom over stability. It is not possible to have both, and anyone who tells you otherwise (Marxists) is trying to dupe you into slavery.
Congratulations to the people and leadership of Ghana! This is a good indication that democracy can and must prevail in power devolution processes, anywhere in Africa. Governments facing upcoming elections in Senegal and elsewhere in Africa must follow suit and recognize the right of their people to choose their own leaders.
Atta Mills MUST do as he says and lead Ghana as ONE PEOPLE. Regardless of tribalism and poverty, human beings want the same basic things - water, food, shelter, education, jobs and as an outside "luxury" they wouldn't mind having electricity and running water...Ghana is on its way, but it has a LONG way to go - hopefully Atta Mills will aid the progress of his country rather than reap/rape the rewards at the expense of his people. I know it sounds corny, but if he can look to Barack Obama, he will succeed. My heart lies in the Ivory… [Read Full Text]
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