Mahama's main challenger the NPP's Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo lost by 325 000 votes from 14 million registered electors...
They won a narrow victory over Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo of the New Patriotic Party at least according to the Electoral Commission (AC Vol 53 No 25 The Mahama factor & The democracy question)...
So they say Nana Akufo-Addo should have been declared the winner by 58% to Mahama’s 40...
The NPP presidential candidate Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo his running mate Mahamudu Bawumia and party Chairman Jake Otanka Obetsebi-Lamptey are petitioning the Supreme Court to invalidate the results from 11 000 of 26 000 polling stations...
The two countries had also clashed verbally over the demarcation of gas and oil reserves along their maritime border with claims that Ouattara supported Ghana’s opposition leader Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo who is challenging Mahama’s win in court...
The defeated presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo speaks of deepening democracy and showing that even the Electoral Commission must be answerable to the rule of law...
74% for the NPP’S Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo a margin of 325 863 votes...
Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo of the NPP won just over 49% of the vote in the first round a few points ahead of his nearest rival the NDC’s Mills but not enough to avoid a second round...
No slouches in the counter-attack the NDC accuses the opposition New Patriotic Party and its presidential candidate Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo of being puppets of multinationals such as the United States’ agricultural company Monsanto...