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The United States Ambassador to Ghana, Stephanie S. Sullivan has applauded Ghana for a successful elections on December 7, 2020.
Ghana held another peaceful general elections on December 7 with President Akufo-Addo emerging as the winner of the presidential elections.[ads2]
President Akufo-Addo who was the flagbearer of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) amassed 6,730,587 votes (51.3%) whiles competitor and flagbearer of the NDC John Dramani Mahama amassed 6,213,182 (47.3%).
The United States Ambassador also congratulated President Akufo-Addo on his re-election for the next four years.[ads3]
A statement from the ambassador reads, “The elections were conducted in a free, fair, and peaceful manner, while protecting the wellbeing of Ghanaians during the COVID-19 global pandemic”[ads4]
“The United States expects that any electoral disputes would be resolved through established legal channels, in keeping with Ghana’s hard-earned reputation as a shining example of democracy in the region and across the world”
“The U.S. government stands ready to continue our strong partnership with the government and people of Ghana to advance our shared prosperity.”[ads5]
