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Oct
Veteran highlife musician, Bessa Simons is the newly elected President of the Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA). In a highly anticipated election under the supervision of the Electoral Commission (EC), the veteran highlife musician beat his only rival Ras Caleb. Bessa, who had been the Acting MUSIGA President since Bice Osei Kuffour resigned polled a total of 324 votes, with Ras Caleb securing 66 votes. The election, which took place in all the regions, had a good turnout of MUSIGA members who came in to exercise their rights to vote. Members of MUSIGA Greater Accra Region cast their votes at…