{"id":263352,"date":"2024-12-09T09:46:37","date_gmt":"2024-12-09T09:46:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/12\/09\/us-congratulates-ghana-on-successful-2024-general-election\/"},"modified":"2024-12-09T09:46:37","modified_gmt":"2024-12-09T09:46:37","slug":"us-congratulates-ghana-on-successful-2024-general-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/12\/09\/us-congratulates-ghana-on-successful-2024-general-election\/","title":{"rendered":"US congratulates Ghana on successful 2024 general election"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"the-post\">\n<p><!-- .entry-header-outer \/--><\/p>\n<div class=\"featured-area\">\n<div class=\"featured-area-inner\">\n<figure class=\"single-featured-image\"><img width=\"275\" height=\"183\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanaiantimes.com.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/images.jpg\" class=\"attachment-jannah-image-post size-jannah-image-post wp-post-image\" alt=\"\u2022 Ms Virginia E. 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Palmer, US Ambassador to Ghana<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content entry clearfix\">\n<p>The United States (US) has extended congratulations to Ghanaians on the success\u00adful conduct of the 2024 General Election, which it says reflects the will of the people.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement issued by the U.S. Embassy in Accra, the Gov\u00adernment expressed commitment to strengthening its partnership with Ghana under the leadership of former President John Dramani Mahama, National Democratic Congress presidential candidate.<\/p>\n<p>The statement commended all candidates who participated in the election for their dedication to Ghana\u2019s democratic processes and their commitment to peace.<\/p>\n<p>Special recognition was given to Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, New Patriotic Party presidential candidate, for his statesmanlike concession speech, which underscored the principles of democracy and the peaceful transfer of power.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe stand with the people of Ghana and their belief in the pow\u00ader of the people, and that #De\u00admocracyDelivers,\u201d the statement noted.<\/p>\n<p>The statement further expressed support for Ghana\u2019s democratic journey, applauding the nation for its role as a beacon of democracy in Africa.<\/p>\n<p>Vice President Dr Mahamu\u00addu Bawumia conceded defeat to former President John Dramani Mahama on Sunday after the country\u2019s Presidential and Parlia\u00admentary elections on Saturday, December 7, 2024<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- .entry-content \/--><\/p>\n<p>\t\t<!-- .toggle-post-content --><\/p>\n<p>\t\t<!-- .share-buttons \/--><\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2022 Ms Virginia E. 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In a statement issued by the U.S. Embassy in Accra, the Gov\u00adernment expressed commitment to strengthening its partnership with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":263353,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-263352","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-top-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>US congratulates Ghana on successful 2024 general election - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/12\/09\/us-congratulates-ghana-on-successful-2024-general-election\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"US congratulates Ghana on successful 2024 general election - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"\u2022 Ms Virginia E. 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