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Mahama leads a decisive NDC comeback

Vice-President Bawumia concedes early to ‘preserve the peace of our country’ amid sharpening polarisation

Former President John Dramani Mahama won the 7 December presidential election decisively – defeating Vice-President Mahamudu Bawumia of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and leading the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) back to power in a contest that has reinforced Ghana’s reputation for political alternance.

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