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Nigerian Afrobeats superstar Davido has joined the global celebration of Ghana’s thriving democracy with a heartfelt post on X (formerly Twitter).
The music icon shared a photo alongside a congratulatory message after Ghana’s Vice President and New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential candidate, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, conceded defeat to former President John Mahama in the 2024 general elections.
Davido’s post congratulations to Ghana and President-elect John Mahama on this historic win.
The message was accompanied by a photo of the Ghanaian flag, symbolising unity and national pride.
@JDMahama …. Cc @SharafMahama18 pic.twitter.com/icMEW0GX1h
— Davido (@davido) December 8, 2024
The singer, known for his chart-topping hits and influential presence across the continent, is no stranger to celebrating significant moments in African politics.
His acknowledgement of Ghana’s peaceful electoral process highlights the growing synergy between music, culture, and civic life across Africa.
Dr. Bawumia’s graceful concession speech, in which he congratulated Mahama and called for peace and unity, has garnered widespread praise, both within Ghana and internationally.
Davido’s post adds to the chorus of voices applauding the democratic maturity displayed during the elections.
Fans and followers flooded Davido’s timeline with reactions, appreciating his love for Ghana and his commitment to celebrating African progress.
Ghana continues to be celebrated globally as a model for peaceful transitions of power, with this election further solidifying its reputation as a beacon of democracy in Africa.
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