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ACCEPTANCE SPEECH BY PRESIDENT-ELECT OF THE REPUBLIC OF GHANA, JOHN EVANS ATTA MILLS

Fellow Ghanaians let us give thanks to the Almighty for seeing us through this year¢s general election.

I want to thank you for giving me the mandate to manage the affairs of state after January 7th 2009. I accept the onerous responsibility with all humility.

We have traveled a tough road to get here.

I am very much aware of the anxious moments, sleepless nights, long-dra... Read More

Accra, Jan. 3, GNA - The following is the profile of Mr John Dramani Mahama, Vice-President-Elect of the Republic of Ghana as provided by the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA).

Date of Birth: 29th November, 1958

Place of Birth: Bole Bamboi, Northern Region

Family: He is married to Mrs Lordina Mahama. He has four children

Education

* Achimota Primary School, Achimota

* Ghana Secondary School, Tamale

* Bachelor's Degree in History,... Read More

Accra, Jan. 3, GNA - The following is the profile of Professor John Evans Atta Mills, President-Elect of the Republic of Ghana as provided by the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA).

Date of Birth: 21st July 1944

Place of Birth: Tarkwa, Western Region

Family: Married to Ernestina Naadu Mills (nee Botchway),an

Educationist.

Prof. Mills has a son.

Education

* Achimota School: 'O' & 'A' Levels 1957-1963

* University of Ghan... Read More

Accra, Jan. 3, GNA - Dr Kwadwo Afari-Gyan, Chairman of the Electoral Commission (EC), on Saturday declared Former Vice President, Professor John Evans Atta Mills as the winner of Presidential Election 2008. Prof. Mills Presidential Candidate of the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), obtained 4,521,032 votes, representing 50.23 per cent, of the valid votes cast while Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, Presidential Candidate of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) got 4,480,446 votes,... Read More

Accra, Jan. 3, GNA - Professor John Evans Atta Mills of National Democratic Congress (NDC) was at exactly 1109 hours on Saturday January 3, 2008 declared the President-Elect of the Republic of Ghana. The Chairman of the Electoral Commission, Dr Kwadwo Afari-Gyan made the declaration based on the following statistics arising out of the conduct of the Presidential Election Runoff held on December 28, 2008 and January 2, 2009.

Number of votes obtained:

Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo... Read More

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