The country is beset with problems of high inflation and a debt of 70.6% of GDP

“There are complaints from the opposition that the ruling party’s partisans are stuffing ballots”

People celebrated in Ghana when opposition leader Nana Akufo-Addo became president as he promised to improve education and stamp out corruption.

Africa’s heads of state have paid tribute to former president Nelson Mandela, who they say shaped democracy on the continent.

Ghana’s Supreme Court will issue a ruling on whether to overturn President John Dramani Mahama’s election win in 2012 on fraud allegations.