The Tema Metropolitan Chief Executive, Yohane Amarh Ashitey, has said that the recent outcome of the balloting for the 2024 presidential election is evidence that the stars are crossed for former President .

In a social media post, Yohane Amarh-Ashitey declared that the universe itself has rejected John Mahama as president and favoured as the next leader of Ghana. "What happened is a repetition of the 2020 pre-election balloting in which President got the number one position on the ballot and beat John Mahama by about half a million votes," Yohane Amarh Ashitey wrote.

According to him, "The universe has rejected Mr.

John Mahama again and chosen as the next president." The MCE's declaration comes less than a week after the Electoral Commission had undertaken balloting for the various presidential candidates in preparation for the 2024 elections in December. "In spite of overzealous efforts by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) delegation to ensure that the balloting was not rigged, at the end of it all, Dr.