Former President Akufo-Addo Returns, Drops Birthday Photo With Family And Friends
- Former President Nana Akufo-Addo spent some great time with his family and friends during his recent birthday
- The president shared a photo of his encounter with the likes of Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, and others
- Netizens who saw the photo expressed mixed reactions in the comments section with some commending the group, while others criticised them
Former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo recently marked his 81st birthday with some loyal friends and relatives.
Mr Akufo-Addo had a great time with his close confidants and shared photos of their encounter on social media.
Source: Facebook
The former President turned 81 on March 29, 2025. He was warmly celebrated by his loved ones who thronged various social media platforms to wish him well.
Staunch loyalists of the former President came together to celebrate him. Clad in white outfits, the group made up of Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, Samuel Abu Jinapor, Kow Abaka Essuman, and others, beamed with joy as they posed for a photo with the former President.
See the post below:
Who is Akufo-Addo?
Former President Akufo-Addo is an established Ghanaian politician and lawyer with so many years of experience. Born William Nana Addo Dankwa-Akufo-Addo, Ghana's 13th president was elected into office on December 7, 2017 and served for eight years, after which John Dramani Mahama took over.
Born to Edward and Adeline Akufo-Addo, the former President was raised in Accra and had his primary education at the Government Boys School and later at the Rowe Road School.
He was privileged to travel to the United States for his secondary education but he returned to study at the University of Ghana.
Source: UGC
The former President's journey as a lawyer started when he returned to the United Kingdom to study law.
He was called to the bar in England (Middle Temple) in 1971 and in Ghana in 1975. In 1971, he started work in France at the Paris office of the U.S. law firm Coudert Brothers and brought his role there to an end in 1975.
He then returned to Ghana and from 1975 to 1979 worked in the chambers of U.V. Campbell. In 1979, he co-founded the law firm Akufo-Addo, Prempeh & Co.
Netizens react to Akufo-Addo's birthday photo
Netizens who saw the birthday photo of former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and his loyalists expressed mixed reactions. While some celebrated the former President, others criticised him.
@Nana Kwame wrote:
"Do I see a Court of Appeal Judge in there?"
@Papakojoofficial wrote:
"With all their combined education, experience, knowledge systems and tax payers sweat, they couldn’t even fix the Ghanaian economy. Not even close. Sad. HBD Nana."
@Esela.frimpong.14 wrote:
"Hmmmmmmmm."
@blessed.nyamekye wrote:
"Happiest blessed birthday my prez."
@Captain_fouzanjunou wrote:
"ORAL TEAM IS COMING."
@realcoolworld_ wrote:
"Family and friends 😂😂 be Clair."
@Gh_tintuner wrote:
"Loyal list and where’s Bawumia."
@Kcbbysong wrote:
"Then run Ghana down."
@Waltlomo1 wrote:
"I hope their children won’t tell other people's children that their father didn’t do well in life hmmm."
Stonebwoy celebrates Dr Kwame Nkrumah's birthday
Earlier, YEN.com.gh reported that Stonebwoy celebrated Dr Kwame Nkrumah on his birthday, taking to X to share a heartfelt message to the founder of Ghana.
Kwame Nkrumah's 115th birthday fell on Saturday, September 21, 2024, and the dancehall musician was excited about it.
In the comments section of his post, many Ghanaians also celebrated Dr Kwame Nkrumah, sharing their thoughts about him and his ideologies.
Proofreading by Samuel Gitonga, copy editor at YEN.com.gh.
Source: YEN.com.gh
