- Presidential election as Nana Akufo-Addo completes two terms.
- Main contenders: Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia (NPP) and former President John Mahama (NDC).
- Economic issues include high inflation, unemployment, and COVID-19 impacts.
- Illegal gold mining remains a contentious environmental issue.
- Bawumia focuses on economic stabilization; Mahama promises governance reforms and lower taxes.
- NPP highlights infrastructure and electricity gains; NDC emphasizes past unemployment and press freedom improvements.
- Over half of Ghana’s population registered to vote; a candidate needs more than 50% to win outright.
- Analysts expect a peaceful election, maintaining Ghana’s democratic tradition.
- Citizens hope for a government that addresses economic struggles and fosters progress.
