How Asantehene helped Charlotte Osei to declare 2016 election result

The revelation by the retired COP offers new insights into the dynamics at play during one of Ghana's most pivotal electoral moments, highlighting the instrumental role of traditional leadership in fostering stability and democracy.

“I’m telling you if you know the level of talks that went on for the announcement of the results of the 2016 elections...

Nathan Kofi Boakye, affectionately known as Commander One, a retired Commissioner of Police (COP), has shed light on the behind-the-scenes events that paved the way for the announcement of the 2016 presidential election results in Ghana.

Speaking in an interview with Opemsuo Radio on April 16, 2024, Boakye recounted the pivotal role played by Otumfuo Osei Tutu II in fostering dialogue and consensus among all stakeholders involved in the electoral process.

While Boakye refrained from disclosing all the intricacies of the discussions, he underscored the importance of respecting the Asantehene's pivotal role in ensuring the peaceful conclusion of the electoral process..

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