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Peace pact crucial for Ghana's stability - Thabo Mbeki
The leader of the Commonwealth mission to monitor the election Thabo Mbeki said he hopes the candidates adhere to the peace pact they have signed.
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The leader of the Commonwealth mission to monitor the election said he hopes the candidates adhere to the peace pact they have signed.
He said that with the mission will perform its duties to also ensure there are peace and transparency.
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"We are aware of the significance of these elections to the people of Ghana. Our presence here affirms the support of the Commonwealth to the country and its democratic processes."
“We are here to observe the electoral process and will act impartially and independently as we scrutinise its organisation and conduct.”
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The South African diplomat, indicated that the group will be in Ghana for two weeks.
"The Group will leave Ghana on 13 December 2016," Mbeki added.
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The seven presidential hopefuls in the 2016 elections today (Thursday) signed a peace pact. The peace pact is their way of indicating that they will ensure there is a peaceful election and also accept the results even if it does not favour them. This also implies the candidates will resort to legal means if they are aggrieved.
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