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As news of Mahama's victory spread, jubilant celebrations erupted across the country. Supporters of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), dressed in vibrant colors, flooded the streets, marking what many consider a historic comeback for the party. The NDC's robust performance in this election is notable; it is the largest presidential win for the party since 1996.
A Message for Change
Many voters have expressed their reasons for supporting Mahama, connecting their decision to the ongoing cost of living crisis that has left many struggling. Voter testimonies reveal a collective sentiment of hardship and a lack of freedom to voice grievances. One identified voter remarked, "I voted for him because we were suffering but we didn't have the freedom to speak about it."