Bawumia Concedes As John Mahama Wins Ghana’s Presidential Election

Ghana’s Vice-President, Mahamudu Bawumia, has conceded defeat in Saturday’s election and extended his congratulations to opposition candidate and former President John Mahama on his victory. “The people have voted for change,” Bawumia stated, acknowledging the electorate’s decision amid Ghana’s most severe economic crisis in decades, which led to the nation defaulting on its debt. EDITOR’S … Read more

Ghanaians Protest Against Economic Struggles, Call For Central Bank Governor’s Removal

Eko Hot Blog reports that thousands of Ghanaians Flood the Streets of Accra, Calling for Central Bank Governor’s Removal Amid Economic Woes. In a mass demonstration on Tuesday, protestors in Accra demanded the ousting of Ernest Addison, the central bank governor, citing concerns about the worsening economy. They also called for the dismissal of Maxwell … Read more