Nana Akufo-Addo

Ghana’s newly sworn in President, Nana Akufo-Addo, has apologized for plagiarizing the speeches of two former American Presidents.

Nana Akufo-Addo has been sworn in as Ghana's new president after beating incumbent leader John Mahama in last month's election.

President Muhammadu Buhari has met with Ghana’s President-elect, Nana Akufo-Addo at the Aso Rock presidential villa on Tuesday.

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Nana Akufo-Addo, candidate of the New Patriotic Party, NPP, in the just concluded Ghana presidential election, on his victory at the polls.

Ghana's opposition leader Nana Akufo-Addo has won Wednesday's tightly contested presidential election. 72-year-old Akufo-Addo, a human rights lawyer from the New Patriotic Party, NPP, won the election on his third attempt to reach the presidency.

Hackers have targeted the website of Ghana's electoral commission as votes are counted after tightly contested elections.