The President of the Economic Community of West African States Commission, Dr. Omar Touray, has extended congratulations to the people of Ghana for conducting successful and generally peaceful presidential elections on December 7, 2024.
Touray commended the democratic maturity displayed throughout the electoral process and praised the smooth transition of power.
He congratulated Ghana’s former president, Mahama, on his electoral victory and lauded Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia for his statesmanship in conceding defeat promptly.
“The President of the ECOWAS Commission, H.E. Dr Omar Touray, congratulates Ghanaian people on their successful and generally-peaceful elections.
“The President of the Commission also congratulates His Excellency John Mahama on his victory.
“The President equally commends Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia for his timely concession, which demonstrates his statesmanship and love for country,” a statement from the commission read on Sunday.