Scores of congratulatory messages are being sent to Ghanaians and the new president-elect Professor John Atta-Mills for a generally free and fair election. UN, Canada, Kenya and Nigeria are the latest to give thumbs up to the West African country.
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Thumbs up Ghana – World Leaders
Published January 5, 2009 elections , Hot , politics 1 CommentTags: africa, akufo-addo, atta-mills, Ban Ki-Moon, congratulation, ghana, kenya, kufuor, NDC, Nigeria, NPP, politics, transition government, UN, west africa, world leaders
Opposition NDC wins Ghana election
Published January 3, 2009 elections , Hot , politics 2 CommentsTags: afari-djan, africa, akufo-addo, atta-mills, election, election result, ghana, NDC, NPP, polls, rawlings, run-off final results, west africa
Power corrupts…
Published January 2, 2009 elections , Hot , politics Leave a CommentTags: africa, akufo-addo, atta-mills, conflict, corruption, court, elections, ghana, injunction, John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton, NDC, NPP, politicians, politics, polls, power, run-off, Tain, west africa
…and absolute power corrupts absolutely – John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton (1834–1902). Ghana is on the verge of plunging into another Kenya, Zimbabwe and Ivory Coast if power-drunk politicians and anti-democrats fail to bury their greedy personal interest. Continue reading ‘Power corrupts…’
Ghana’s Next President
Published December 29, 2008 elections , Hot , politics 1 CommentTags: africa, akufo-addo, atta-mills, elections, ghana, NDC, NPP, politics, polls, president, run-off, victory, west africa
In 2000 he stood his first competitive political position to become Ghana’s president but lost to Ghana’s incumbent president J.A Kufuor. In 2004, he bounced back on the same ticket of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) and was defeated miserably by the same man.
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Ghana: Cut in fuel prices linked to vote buying
Published December 15, 2008 elections , Hot , politics Leave a CommentTags: akufo-addo, atta-mills, elections, fuel price, gas, ghana, NDC, NPP, opposition, politics, presidential, run-off, transport, vote
Fuel prices slashed by 17 percent in Ghana just two weeks to the presidential election run-off. Political pundits and the opposition have raised eye brows saying it is a strategy to buy votes for the ruling candidate Nana Akufo-Addo of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). The run-off comes on December 28.
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