President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is 73 years today, March 29, 2017
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Pictures captured at the Nima residence of the President are worth more than more words.
However, Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has taken to social media to wish his boss, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo well.
Dr. Bawumia on his Facebook wall said: "Happy birthday to my boss, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. May the Almighty Allah continue to bless you, grant you good health and long life. May He also grant you immense wisdom to achieve your progressive vision for Ghana."
Nana Addo, who was born on March 29, 1944, at Swalaba, Accra, turned 73.
His father was Ghana’s third Chief Justice from 1966 to 1970, Chairman of the 1967–68 Constitutional Commission and the non-executive President of Ghana from 1970 till 1972. Akufo-Addo’s maternal grandfather was Nana Sir Ofori Atta, King of Akyem Abuakwa who was a member of the Executive Council of the Governor of the Gold Coast before Ghana’s independence.
He studied law in the UK and was called to the English Bar (Middle Temple) in July 1971. Akufo-Addo was called to the Ghanaian bar in July 1975.
Akufo-Addo worked with the Paris office of the U.S. law firm Coudert Brothers. In 1979, he co-founded the law firm Prempeh and Co.