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Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo

Date of Birth: 29 March 1944
Place of Birth: Swalaba, Ghana


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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...

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Jobs and corruption dominate election agenda

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)...

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Power cuts may sway polls

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...


Letting a crisis go to waste

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...


The wizard of Accra

Most likely the NPP will again choose Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo 69 as its presidential candidate...


Drill-ship in the dock

The Attorney General at the time of the Société Générale deal could also be brought into the fray: Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is the NPP's failed presidential candidate in 2008 and 2012 and a veteran Tsikata sparring partner...


The Court lowers the curtain

The NPP presidential candidate and first petitioner Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo won cross-party acclaim for quickly accepting the ruling and announcing that the party would not seek a review of the ruling so that the country could move on: ‘Everything in my bones my upbringing and in what I have done with my life thus far makes it imperative that I accept a decision made by the highest court of this land however much I may dislike or disagree with it...


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