Ghanaian President Re-elect Engages Parliament in National Address
Same President New Parliament Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo delivered his last State of the Nation Address for his first time in office on Tuesday. He was re-elected on December 7 with 51.3% of the votes. But a petition by the opposition, alleging irregularities in the vote, has been filed at the Supreme Court. In Akufo-Addo's speech, he urged parliament to unite. “The good people of Ghana have spoken and given Parliament an almost equal strength on both sides of the House; we have no choice but to work with the consequences of the desires of the people.” This delivery — the last ...