Ghana’s 2024 presidential election has sparked reactions from prominent figures across politics and entertainment.
As former President John Dramani Mahama’s victory becomes increasingly clear, celebrities and political leaders have taken to social media to share their thoughts.
Bullgod’s Joyful Welcome
Entertainment mogul and Shatta Wale’s former manager, Bullgod, expressed his excitement with a faith-filled declaration:
“When I speak, God listens 🙏🏾. Welcome back HIS EXCELLENCY @officialjdmahama. LET’S MAKE GHANA GREAT AGAIN. #GOD #GodOnDuty #HornsUp #sikanhyiraadomaseda.”
Prince David Osei Reflects on the Loss
Actor Prince David Osei, a staunch supporter of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), took a gracious tone in accepting the election results.
“What a fascinating phenomenon we’ve just witnessed! Ghana has spoken, and the results were not quite what we all anticipated. I am beyond proud of myself, my team, and our collective efforts; we gave it our all and fought a vigorous battle.
A hearty congratulations to our worthy rivals, NDC. Now, let the friendly banter and trolling commence! We don’t give up. We shall bounce back stronger and more resilient in the next four years!”
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Good morning Ghana 🙋♂️
What a fascinating phenomenon we’ve just witnessed! Ghana has spoken, and the results were not quite what we all anticipated. I am beyond proud of myself, my team, and our collective efforts; we gave it our all and fought a vigorous battle. 💪
I am no… pic.twitter.com/RsrYo1o9p2
— H.E Prince David Osei (@PrinceDavidOsei) December 8, 2024
Lydia Forson Calls for Accountability and Celebrates Nana Jane as Ghana’s First Female Vice-President
Actress and social activist Lydia Forson used her platform to remind Ghanaians of their civic responsibilities:
“I hope this energy doesn’t stop. I hope we hold our leaders accountable the same way. And I hope our leaders learn to LISTEN to us and respect that we put them in power to serve our interest and not theirs.”
First of her kind. @NJOAgyemang pic.twitter.com/rHl03hQcr1
— miss forson (@lydiaforson) December 8, 2024
Bawumia Concedes Defeat
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has reportedly called Mahama to congratulate him on his victory. This concession underscores the strength of Ghana’s democracy, even in the face of political rivalry.
The nation is still awaiting the Electoral Commission’s official declaration.