{"id":186294,"date":"2024-12-11T00:27:19","date_gmt":"2024-12-10T22:27:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/ghanas-ex-president-poised-to-win-election-amid-economic-discontent\/"},"modified":"2024-12-11T00:27:19","modified_gmt":"2024-12-10T22:27:19","slug":"ghanas-ex-president-poised-to-win-election-amid-economic-discontent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/ghanas-ex-president-poised-to-win-election-amid-economic-discontent\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghana&#8217;s Ex-President Poised to Win Election Amid Economic Discontent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>Ghana&#8217;s opposition leader, John Mahama, has secured victory in the December 7 presidential election.<\/li>\n<li>He secured 57.6% of the votes counted in three-quarters of the constituencies.<\/li>\n<li>His main opponent, Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), conceded early Sunday.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"25\">Ghana&#8217;s opposition leader, John Mahama, has secured victory in the December 7 presidential election with 57.6% of the votes counted in three-quarters of the constituencies.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"27\">His main opponent, Vice&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202412100699.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Ghana\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/ghana\/\">Ghana<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ghana&#8217;s opposition leader, John Mahama, has secured victory in the December 7 presidential election. He secured 57.6% of the votes counted in three-quarters of the constituencies. His main opponent, Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), conceded early Sunday. Ghana&#8217;s opposition leader, John Mahama, has secured victory in the December 7 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":186295,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4507],"tags":[258,256,19239,3576,3119,12175,4509,8226,257,11553,254,6660],"class_list":["post-186294","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ghana","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-discontent","tag-economic","tag-election","tag-expresident","tag-ghana-news","tag-ghanas","tag-news","tag-poised","tag-south-africa-today","tag-win"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186294","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=186294"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186294\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/186295"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=186294"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=186294"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=186294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}