Despite economic crisis, Ghana's democracy remains strong
Democracy Pulse
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12-Dec-2024
John Mahama of the National Democratic Congress has won Ghana's election, and is set to return to the Presidency in 2024 after his first term from 2012-2017. As he prepares to address the country's economic crisis, James Storen examines trends in both Ghana's economic and political freedom.
ORIGINAL AIRDATE: 12/12/24
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