Ghana’s Vice-President Mahamudu Bawumia Accepts Presidential Election Defeat

Ghana’s Vice-President Mahamudu Bawumia has accepted defeat in Saturday’s election and congratulated former President John Mahama on his victory.

“The people have voted for change,” said Bawumia.

The elections come amidst the country’s worst economic crisis in a generation, which saw the country default on its debt.

Despite Bawumia’s concession, no official results have been declared.