Ghana Bar Association commends successful 2024 elections

The Ghana Bar Association (GBA) has extended its heartfelt congratulations to the people of Ghana on the successful and peaceful conduct of the 2024 Presidential and Parliamentary elections held on December 7.
In the congratulatory statement, the GBA praised the Electoral Commission, security agencies, polling station agents, the Diplomatic Community, and both domestic and international election observers for their never-ending efforts in ensuring a transparent and credible electoral process.
The GBA also praised voters who engaged in the election with enthusiasm and a sense of duty to shape the future of the country.
Special praise was given to all candidates who participated in the elections and also applauded Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia for his timely congratulatory message to the President-elect, His Excellency John Dramani Mahama, on his victory.
The GBA expressed hope that the President-elect would continue to uphold the democratic principles cherished by the people of Ghana.
The GBA however frowned on the reports of violent incidents during the elections, which led to the loss of lives and destruction of property.
It extended condolences to the bereaved families and called for an immediate end to lawlessness urging the security and law enforcements to address all reported unlawful acts quickly.
The GBA emphasized the importance of unity, tolerance, and peaceful coexistence among Ghanaians.
It reiterated its commitment to protect Ghana’s democratic legacy and called on citizens to uphold the nation’s reputation.
This was signed by the National President, of the GBA, Mrs Efua Ghartey and the GBA National secretary, Kwaku Gyau Baffour.
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