Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo

Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo

politician Ghana

Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is a Ghanaian lawyer and politician who served as the President of Ghana from January 2017 to January 2021. His administration focused on various economic policies, but recent critiques have emphasized perceived economic mismanagement during his tenure, prompting discussions in the current State of the Nation Address.

Born on Mar 29, 1944 (81 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
9 wks
Reach
519,401
Power
1,120$
Sentiment
6.33
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Ghana 6 6.33 0.88% +90% 31,072,945 519,401 $67,000 1,120$
Totals 6 31,072,945 519,401 $67,000 1,120$
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Recent Mentions

Ghana Ghana: Former President Akufo-Addo shared photos and videos of his meeting with President John Dramani Mahama during the Easter festivities. 7

John Dramani Mahama
Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: Akufo-Addo - 'Mr Preident', Mahama - 'Mr President… after shifting the burden on me, good to see you.'

Ghana Ghana: Key party figures, including former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, were in attendance. 6

Richard Ahiagbah Mike Oquaye John Dramani Mahama Mahamudu Bawumia Justin Kodua Frimpong
Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: NPP declares post-election report confidential, moves to amend constitution after 2024 defeat

Ghana Ghana: Former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo was petitioned by the workers regarding the situation at the Bogoso Prestea Mine. 5

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: Bogoso Prestea mine workers demand justice as promises fall apart

Ghana Ghana: Under the leadership of former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, no opposition MP was ever harassed by state security agencies. 8

John Ntim Fordjour Mahama
Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: No opposition MP was harassed by the state security agencies during our time -Ntim Fordjour

Ghana Ghana: I remember when we were in opposition, I used to visit Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo at night. 6

Alexander Kwamena Afenyo Markin Isaiah Kwadwo Ampong Nicholas Omani Acheampong Cynthia Morrison
Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: Afenyo-Markin rallies NPP: "There is hope at the end of the tunnel"

Ghana Ghana: Former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo introduced the Jubilee House iftar in 2017. 6

Rodney Nkrumah Boateng Ismaila John Mahama Sheikh Osman Nuhu Sharubutu Dr Bawumia
Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: Rodney’s Potpourri: ‘Alhaji, where is my Sallah meat?’

Ghana Ghana: President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo announced the renaming of the Tamale International Airport after the late Tolon Naa, Yakubu Tali. 6

Ya Na Abukari Ii John Dramani Mahama Yakubu Tali Nayiri Bohagu Mahami Abdulai Sheriga Nyelinbulgu Naa Yakubu Andani Dasana
Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: Rename Tamale airport after Naa Gbewaa - Ya-Na appeals to President Mahama

Ghana Ghana: Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is the former President whose appointees are being targeted in the unlawful raids. 5

Alhaji Mohammed Mubarak Muntaka Dr Ernest Addison George Kweku Ricketts Hagan Alexander Afenyo Markin Ken Ofori Atta Dr Justice Srem Sai Dr Johnson Pandit Asiama Habib Iddrisu
Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: Parliament summons Interior Minister over search of Addison’s house

Ghana Ghana: Former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo cut the sod on November 29, 2019 for the construction of the multipurpose dam. 7

John Dramani Mahama Mahamudu Bawumia Naa Bohagu Abdulai Mahami Sheriga
Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: Govt to undertake rescoping of Pwalugu multipurpose dam project — President Mahama

Ghana Ghana: Then President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo cut the sod for expansion works on the Tamale water project. 5

Yakubu Bamunu Sulemana Amishaw Ali Adolf John Albert W Nyeteng
Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: Tamale water crisis bites harder - Disrupts Ramadan observance