YIAGA deploys 12-member mission to observe Ghana’s presidential election

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YIAGA deploys 12-member mission to observe Ghana’s presidential election

YIAGA said the team is tasked with studying the Ghanaian electoral process and documenting lessons that Nigeria could learn.

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