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Ghana President Mahama concedes defeat: party

Ghana President Mahama concedes defeat: party

Supporters of opposition presidential candidate Nana Akufo-Addo of the New Patriotic Party.
Supporters of opposition presidential candidate Nana Akufo-Addo of the New Patriotic Party. Source: AAP

Ghana's opposition leader Nana Akufo-Addo gives a statement after Ghana's President John Mahama concedes defeat.

independent voting tallies showing an Akufo-Addo victory were broadly accepted.

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Source: AFP, Reuters

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