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
15 wks
Reach
1,198,466
Power
2,584$
Sentiment
5.73
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Ghana 11 5.73 1.54% +150% 31,072,945 1,198,466 $67,000 2,584$
Totals 11 31,072,945 1,198,466 $67,000 2,584$
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Recent Mentions

Ghana Ghana: The Office of the Former President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and the former Vice-President donated GH¢20,000 to support the ceremony. 6

Issifu Seidu Mahama Umar Ibrahim Imam Alhaji Mahamudu Bawumia Samira Bawumia Alhaji Ben Abdallah Banda
Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: Govt committed to welfare of Muslims community, affordable Hajj pilgrimage – Issifu Seidu

Ghana Ghana: The OSP is investigating Mr Kenneth Nana Yaw Ofori-Atta, a former Minister of Finance, over five major issues during his tenure in office under President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. 5

Ken Ofori Atta Kissi Agyebeng
Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: Ken Ofori-Atta appears on Interpol red notice as a wanted man for using public office for profit

Ghana Ghana: Prof. Edward Dua Agyeman was appointed the chairman of the Audit Service Board by former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo in 2017. 6

Edward Dua Agyeman John Dramani Mahama John Agyekum Kufour John Evans Atta Mills
Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: Prof. Dua Agyeman resigns as Chairman of Audit Service Board

Ghana Ghana: Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is the President of Ghana during Ken Ofori-Atta's tenure as Minister of Finance. 5

Ken Ofori Atta Frank Davies Kissi Agyebeng
Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: Ken Ofori-Atta is not fleeing from justice, he is just not well, he is sick - Frank Davies

Ghana Ghana: Ken Ofori-Atta served as Finance Minister under President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. 5

Ken Ofori Atta Frank Davies
Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: Ken Ofori-Atta still in US, requests virtual meeting with OSP

Ghana Ghana: Ken Ofori-Atta served under President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo during his time as Minister of Finance. 5

Ken Ofori Atta
Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: The 5 key issues Ken Ofori-Atta is being investigated for as deadline to report to OSP expires on June 2

Ghana Ghana: Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo's administration disbursed GH¢24.20 billion from 2017 to 2024. 6

Steve Manteaw John Evans Atta Mills John Dramani Mahama John Gatsi Dennis Gyeyir Constantine Kudzedzi
Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: Oil money to drive ‘Big Push’ - Petroleum revenue law amended to channel 70% proceeds to infrastructure - Experts applaud move

Ghana Ghana: President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo inaugurated the Tema-Mpakadan railway. 9

Frederick Appoh
Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: Tema-Mpakadan railway inactive six months after official opening

Ghana Ghana: Mr Iddrisu reiterated the government’s position to reverse to the original names of universities, which were renamed by then President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. 5

Haruna Iddrisu John Mahama Benjamin Bewa Nyog Kunbuor
Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: Kintampo to get new university

Ghana Ghana: He was appointed the Deputy Regional Minister by former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. 7

Tahiru Tia Nayiri Naa Bohagu Mahami Abdulai Sheriga Gambaa Raan Yahaya Wuni
Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: Former Deputy North East Regional Minister enskined as Chief of Gambaga