General News of Monday, 11 December 2000

Source: Photo by Clement Ntaye (AP)

Image: Opposition Supporters Look on, as Preliminary...

Ghanaian opposition supporters look on, as preliminary results from Thursday's exit poll are posted manually by National Electoral Commission workers on a giant billboard, at With ballots counted in 53 of 200 constituencies, opposition leader John Agyekum Kuffuor had 58 percent of the vote, compared to 38 percent for Vice President John Atta Mills, the president's hoped-for successor. Five other candidates took only a small percentage of the vote counted so far.