Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo

So in his first state of the nation address on 21 February President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo pushed ahead with his ambitious agenda for social and economic reform after first sounding some grave warnings about his government's economic inheritance...

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and the New Patriotic Party have a good relationship with neighbouring Côte d'Ivoire's President Alassane Dramane Ouattara who was guest of honour at the swearing in ceremony in Accra on 7 January (AC Vol 58 No 1 New order tackles old debts)...

The clear victory of Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo by over 900 000 votes in the 7 December presidential election triggered a business-like transition with most new ministers due to start work on 11 January (AC Vol 57 No 25 A turning point vote for the Black Star)...

Young revellers partied long into the night in Accra and Kumasi on 9 December marking the victory of Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo with 53...

Nana Addo's new order After 40 years of front-line politics that began with a group campaigning against military rule 72-year-old Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo comes to the presidency with a well-thumbed to-do list...

Two one from the University of Legon and the other from the Center for Democratic Development (CDD) point to victory for the opposition New Patriotic Party and its presidential candidate Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo...

Voting in an economic storm This will be the last top-level political contest to include both President John Dramani Mahama of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and his main challenger Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP)...

Both Mahama and Mahamudu Bawumia the running mate of the NPP flag-bearer Nana Akufo-Addo hail from the north and are campaigning hard...

Kyebi is the home base of NPP flag-bearer Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo...

The NPP presidential candidate Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is vying for the post for the third time with a strong policy agenda to modernise the economy...

The NPP's General Secretary Kwabena Agyepong is lambasting the presidential candidate Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo...

Those close to Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo the NPP's flagbearer in 2012 urge that it must seize the initiative as the NDC will not go quietly and will use the electoral advantages of incumbency to the maximum...

Those who have paid the 80 000-cedi (US$23 000) filing fee for nominations include front-runner Nana Akufo-Addo; his main rival Alan John Kwadwo Kyerematen who has run and lost to Akufo-Addo on the last two occasions; former Attorney General Joe Ghartey now second Deputy Speaker of Parliament; the former Information and National Orientation Minister Stephen Asamoah-Boateng; and Dr Kofi Konadu Apraku...