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President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has congratulated President-elect John Dramani Mahama on his decisive win in Ghana’s 2024 Presidential Election. The announcement came after the Electoral Commission, led by its Chairperson, Mrs. Jean Mensa, declared Mahama the victor on Monday, December 9, 2024.
In a phone call, President Akufo-Addo pledged to ensure a seamless transfer of power on January 7, 2025. He expressed his willingness to collaborate with Mahama and his team to facilitate a successful transition process.
Akufo-Addo lauded the Electoral Commission, Ghanaian citizens, and all stakeholders for their dedication to a peaceful and credible election. He emphasized that the process reflected Ghana’s strong democratic values and commitment to the rule of law.
The President extended an invitation to Mahama for a meeting at Jubilee House on Wednesday, December 11, 2024, to formally begin the transition. This gesture underscores the collaborative spirit both leaders aim to foster during this critical period.
President Akufo-Addo urged all Ghanaians to come together to consolidate democracy and promote national development. He reiterated his commitment to good governance and peaceful transitions, which have bolstered Ghana’s reputation as a democratic leader in Africa.
He concluded by invoking blessings for the nation, saying, “May God continue to bless our homeland Ghana and make her great and strong.”
This marks a significant moment in Ghana’s political history, as both leaders commit to upholding the democratic process and ensuring stability during the transition.
