The nation is on edge as Jean Mensa, Chairperson of Ghana's Electoral Commission (EC), prepares to announce the official results of the 2024 presidential election.

The declaration, scheduled for 4:30 PM today, Monday, December 7, follows weeks of intense campaigning and a high voter turnout.

Samuel Tettey, Regional Director of Electoral Affairs, revealed during a press conference that results from 13 out of the 16 regions have been received and are sufficient to make the final declaration.

He urged political parties and their supporters to remain calm. "We appeal to everyone to exercise patience and avoid inciting unnecessary disturbances.