Ghanaian actor and outspoken NPP supporter, Prince David Osei, has reacted to early results from the 2024 presidential election. With projections showing the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the lead, the actor has accepted the outcome.In a heartfelt message on X (formerly Twitter), Prince David Osei reflected on the campaign efforts and congratulated the NDC on their success.

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His response highlighted the importance of unity and respect for the democratic process.“What a fascinating phenomenon we’ve just witnessed! Ghana has spoken, and the results were not quite what we all anticipated. I am beyond proud of myself, my team, and our collective efforts; we gave it our all and fought a vigorous battle,” Osei wrote.

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The actor, who had strongly backed the NPP and its presidential candidate Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, emphasised his belief in the party’s policies but acknowledged the cyclical nature of Ghanaian politics.Good morning Ghana 🙋‍♂️ What a fascinating phenomenon we’ve just witnessed! Ghana has spoken, and the results were not quite what we all anticipated.

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I am beyond proud of myself, my team, and our collective efforts; we gave it our all and fought a vigorous battle. 💪 I am no… pic.twitter.com/RsrYo1o9p2— H.E Prince David Osei (@PrinceDavidOsei) December 8, 2024 “The Almighty always has a plan, and Ghana often craves a change every eight years,” he added, expressing optimism for the NPP’s future prospects.

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He thanked his supporters for their loyalty and hard work, encouraging them to remain optimistic. He assured them that the party would come back stronger and more determined in the next four years.This message comes as the NDC reports a significant lead for its candidate, John Dramani Mahama. Early results from the party’s collation centre show Mahama ahead with 56.45% of votes from 37,200 out of 40,976 polling stations, while Dr.

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Bawumia follows with 41.19%.Prince David Osei’s public endorsement of the NPP during the campaign had drawn significant attention, with the actor championing what he described as Dr. Bawumia’s “audacious solution-oriented policies.” Despite the setback, Osei’s gracious concession has been widely praised, with many viewing it as a call for unity and resilience in Ghana’s democratic process.

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As the nation awaits the official declaration of results, Osei ended his statement on a positive note, inviting friendly banter and trolling as a way of fostering political camaraderie. "We don’t give up," he concluded. "Kukrudu!”With Ghana at a pivotal moment, all eyes remain on the Electoral Commission as the country looks forward to its official verdict.

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