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Nana Addo Danquah Akuffo-Addo (born 29 March 1944) is a Ghanaian politician who currently serves as the 5th President of Ghana since 7 January 2017. He previously serves as the Minister for Foreign Affairs in 2003–2007.
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We know what to do to bring the economy back to life, but not how to bring people back to life
Stop using COVID-19 vaccination as immigration control against Africans.
Nana Akuffo-Addo (2021)
Bear in mind that formal education is not just about securing excellent academic grades.
"After 60 years of independence, we no longer has an excuse for being poor."
We must address concerns around data privacy, cybersecurity, and responsible use to ensure that 5G fosters progress, not division
"The Ghanaian people deserve a government that has a vision for the country, and a plan for how to get there."
"We must eat what we grow to motivate our farmers and support the development of the local food industry."
We must be defined by what we see in ourselves, and not what others choose to say about us.
"The battle is the Lord’s, and I know that ultimately, it is He who will give us victory."
Just as technology offers opportunities to grow our economies and bring progress to our people, there are criminal syndicates who will always be bent on exploiting it for their selfish interests. They have to be relentlessly fought.
I will not let you, the people of Ghana down
Be curious, compassionate and resilient because the country look up to you as scholars but also as ambassadors of the nation’s potential in endangering progress, prosperity and development.
I don't want to hand over power to someone who cannot do the job, God will not even allow it. Bawumia is the perfect person to take over from me
During his speech on the state of Ghana's economy "Why ‘Sika mmpɛ dede’ is social media’s takeaway from Akuffo-Addo speech" in MyJoyOnline, 30 October 2022.
"We can, indeed, build a Ghana Beyond Aid".
Where I am and how old I am at least, this is not the time I will start stealing anybody's wealth
We should learn and accept that we do not own the land, but hold it in trust for future generations
t is always a great pleasure to be in the company of Organised Labor on the occasion of the International Workers Day of Solidarity, May Day. Ghanaian workers, ayekoo.
Let us all remember that the destiny of all black people no matter where they are in the world is bound up with Africa. We must help make Africa the place for investment, progress, and prosperity and not from where our youth flee in the hope of accessing the mirage of a better life in Europe or the Americas.
Grand inhumane enterprise was state-sponsored and deliberate and its benefits are clearly interwoven in the present-day economic architecture of the nations that designed and executed it
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