[Daily Trust]President Goodluck Jonathan has congratulated President John Mahama of Ghana on his victory in weekend's presidential elections.

[Heritage]President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf has extended congratulations and best wishes to His Excellency John Dramani Mahama on the occasion of his election as President of the Republic of Ghana. President Mahama sealed 50.7 % of the total valid votes during last Friday's presidential election.

[Nigeria First]President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has congratulated President John Mahama of Ghana on his victory in last weekend’s Presidential elections in Ghana.

[Ghanaian Chronicle]Koforidua -Supporters of the two leading political giants in the country, the re-elected ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) and opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), engaged themselves in what could be described as free-for-all showdowns on Sunday night.

[Ghanaian Chronicle]Twenty four hours after the Electoral Commission (EC) had declared him as President Elect, President John Dramani Mahama has made known his intention to form an all-inclusive government.

[Ghanaian Chronicle]As President John Dramani Mahama was conducting his victory rally at the Obra Spot, near the Kwame Nkrumah Circle in Accra yesterday, to officially put the presidential and parliamentary elections to a rest, the temperature at the camp of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) was heating to boiling point.

[Ghanaian Chronicle]Kumasi -The Electoral Commission has been at the receiving end, as the main opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) has blamed it for the party's defeat at last Friday's general elections.

[Ghanaian Chronicle]Sunyani -Supporters of NDC at Wenchi, in the Brong Ahafo region, thronged the streets yesterday after the Chairman of the Electoral Commission declared John Dramani Mahama, the Presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) as the President elect of Ghana.

[Ghanaian Chronicle]Hundreds of NDC supporters and sympathisers in the Upper East Region on Sunday poured onto the streets in celebration, soon after the Chairman of the Electoral Commission, Dr. Kwadwo Afari-Gyan, declared Mr. John Dramani Mahama President-elect.

[Ghanaian Chronicle]Kumasi -The ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) put up a sterling performance in the Ashanti Region in this year's general elections, compared to that of 2008.

[Ghanaian Chronicle]Cape Coast -There was spontaneous jubilation across the Central Region Sunday on night as Dr. Kwadwo Afari Gyan, the Electoral Commission (EC) Chairman, declared President John Dramani Mahama winner of the December 7, 2012 presidential election.

[Sudan Tribune]Juba -Ban Ki-moon, the United Nations Secretary-General on Tuesday announced the appointment of Maj. Gen. Delali Johnson Sakyi, as the new Force Commander for the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS).

[ThinkAfricaPress]Ghana has emerged from challenging elections with its democratic credentials intact. But while the NDC may have won, many facets of the campaigns will shape the next four years.