Rwandan President Paul Kagame has sent a congratulatory message to Nana Akufo-Addo following his re-election as President of Ghana.
Akufo-Addo obtained 51.6% of the vote, compared with 47.4% won by his main rival, ex-President John Mahama.
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Mahama has not yet conceded defeat. His party has rejected the results, citing alleged irregularities.
Congratulations to my brother and friend President Nana Akufo-Addo on your re-election. It is a testament to the trust the people of Ghana have placed in you. We look forward to continued friendship between our two nations and collaboration towards the prosperity of our people
