Once one of Africa’s economic powerhouses, Ghana has struggled with a cost-of-living crisis and high inflationMillions of Ghanaians have headed to the polls in a presidential election after a campaign dominated by what many see as the west African country’s worst economic crisis in a generation.Polls opened at 7am and will close at 5pm, with early results expected late on Saturday. The first official results will be released by Tuesday. Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/dec/07/ghana-heads-to-the-polls-amid-deepening-economic-crisis

Author : Eromo Egbejule in Abidjan and Caleb Ahinakwah in Accra

Publish date : 2024-12-07 13:41:00

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