The United States Embassy in Accra has commended Ghanaians for successfully conducting the 2024 general elections, describing the process as a reflection of the will of the people.
In a statement shared on social media platform X on Sunday, December 8, the Embassy expressed its admiration for the peaceful nature of the elections and reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening ties with Ghana.
“Congratulations to all Ghanaians on a successful election that reflects the will of the Ghanaian people. The United States looks forward to continuing our strong partnership under President-elect John Dramani Mahama,” the statement read.
The Embassy also praised the candidates who contested the elections for their dedication to democratic principles, highlighting Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia’s concession speech as a testament to the nation’s commitment to peaceful power transitions.
“We commend all of the candidates that stood for election this cycle and their commitment to peaceful elections and the transfer of power, as so eloquently expressed in Vice President Bawumia’s concession speech. We stand with the people of Ghana and their belief in the power of the people and that #DemocracyDelivers,” it added.
The United States reiterated its support for Ghana’s democratic journey and extended congratulations to the incoming administration.
