Voting Underway in Ghana's Presidential Election

Voters in the West African nation of Ghana are at the polls to choose a president. Incumbent John Mahama is seeking a second term against main opposition leader Nana Akufo-Addo, the man he defeated four years ago. Akufo-Addo, a former foreign minister, has seized on Ghana's current economic woes as a campaign theme, accusing Mahama and his ruling National Democratic Congress of incompetence. Ghana is a major exporter of oil, gold and cocoa. But Mahama's first term has been...

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