Politics of Tuesday, 7 January 2020Source: Myjoyonline.com2020 polls will determine destiny of Ghana - Mahama says in New Year messageplay videoFormer President, John Dramani MahamaFormer President John Mahama has urged Ghanaians to go to polls on December 7, 2020, with the understanding that the elections will be critical for Ghana’s development. “I do not say it lightly when I say that the 2020 elections will be a pivotal event for our country. He also said Ghana needs a government that opens up opportunities to all its people and not just a few. John Mahama, then the President, lost to candidate Nana Akufo-Addo in a fiercely-contested 2016 general election. Akufo-Addo polled 53.9% of the total valid votes, while John Mahama managed 44.4%, the worse so far for an incumbent President.

Source: GhanaWeb January 07, 2020 07:18 UTC