Nana Akufo-Addo
Nana Akufo-Addo is a Ghanaian politician and lawyer who served as the President of Ghana from January 2017 to January 2021. He is a member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and was previously the Attorney General and Minister for Foreign Affairs. Akufo-Addo is known for his policies aimed at economic growth and education reform, including the implementation of the Free Senior High School policy. His tenure was marked by significant infrastructure projects, as well as challenges such as economic management and corruption allegations. After his administration, he remained a prominent figure in Ghanaian politics.
Born on Mar 29, 1944 (81 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 5 | 4.40 | 0.61% | +10% | 31,072,945 | 207,404 | $67,000 | 447$ |
| Guyana | 1 | 5.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 786,552 | 593 | $6,000 | 5$ |
| Totals | 6 | 31,859,497 | 207,997 | $73,000 | 452$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Ghana:
Dr Amoako Baah criticized President Nana Akufo-Addo for turning a blind eye to corruption and economic mismanagement.
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Ghana:
Under President Nana Akufo-Addo's administration (2017-2024), allegations arose implicating regional and district officials in facilitating or ignoring illegal mining.
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Ghana:
The National Cathedral project was initiated by former President Nana Akufo-Addo.
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Ghana:
Dr Otchere mentioned that frustrations are vented—especially against the former President, Nana Akufo-Addo.
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Guyana:
Marva met Cheryl at a reception for the Ghanian President, Nana Akufo-Addo.
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Ghana:
Former President Nana Akufo-Addo dismissed a similar petition filed by Prof. Stephen Kwaku Asare, citing a lack of merit.
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Ghana:
Adwoa Safo referenced his radio interview, where he criticised former President Nana Akufo-Addo for allegedly ignoring party advice during cabinet meetings.
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Ghana:
Former President Nana Akufo-Addo was also present at the event.
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Ghana:
The Trede, Kokoben, and Ahanta hospitals were commissioned under former President Nana Akufo-Addo.
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Ghana:
President Akufo-Addo is credited with significant economic growth and improvements in the financial sector during his administration.
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