Ghana’s Hung Parliament Sets President Up for Tough Term

  • Ruling party and main opposition tied, one independent
  • Contentious issues include oil revenue management, gold IPO

A hung parliament will complicate Akufo-Addo’s efforts to act decisively to restore an economy hurt by the fallout from the Covid-19 pandemic.

Photographer: Cristina Aldehuela/AFP/Getty Images

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Ghana’s main opposition party won the remaining seat to be counted in the nation’s legislative elections, matching the ruling party’s tally and creating a hung parliament.