Diaspora News of Sunday, 4 January 2009

Source: Cobby Boahene

North American NDC Congratulate President-Elect, John Attah Mills!

The National Democratic Congress(NDC) of North America extend our warmest congratulations to Prof. John Attah Mills on his election victory, which was declared by the chair of the Electoral Commission, Dr. Afari Djan on January 2, 2009. Your resilience, patience and above all steadfastness have finally crown your efforts to win the highest post in our land.

Our congratulations also go to the millions of Ghanaians who have placed their trust in the President-Elect, Prof. John Attah Mills. We commend and extend our sincerest thanks to all the political parties that participated in the recent elections in our dear country.

Through this simple act of voting, the people of Ghana have declared to the world their faith and belief in our democracy and the ability of the National Democratic Congress to lead this nation.

In addition, the peaceful voting that characterizes this year’s elections has once again demonstrated to the world that Ghana is indeed the beacon of hope on the African continent. International and local observers abundantly expressed that this year’s election was fair and free of voting irregularities. We are honored to join with the international community of democratic nations! Together we must commit ourselves to keep the flame of peace and hope alive by building a peaceful and prosperous nation we can all be proud of.

Long Live The NDC!

Long Live Ghana!

Source: , Chair, NDC North America