Childhood photos of Nana Akufo-Addo and family

Childhood photos of Nana Akufo-Addo and family

President Nana Akufo-Addo did not just find himself at the presidency. It took years of hard work and dedication to get there. YEN.com.gh brings you childhood photos of Akufo-Addo with his family that show his humble beginnings.

After over 30 years of unrelentingly effort, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has fulfilled a childhood dream to follow in the footsteps of his father, Edward Akufo-Addo, and become president of the Republic of Ghana.

Childhood photos of Akufo-Addo with his family members
Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo

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After his stunning victory in the December 2016 presidential election in which he secured an astonishing 53.85% of the votes - with his main rival, John Mahama, getting 44.40% - Akufo-Addo was sworn in as president.

YEN.com.gh, today, brings you throwback pictures of Akufo-Addo from his childhood right through to adolescence and finally adulthood.

The pictures document some of Akufo-Addo's fondest memories with his family, including his dad and mum, and close relatives.

1. Akufo-Addo poses with his mother, Adeline Akufo-Addo

Childhood photos of Akufo-Addo with his family members

2. Akufo-Addo with his dad and mum

Childhood photos of Akufo-Addo with his family members

3. Akufo-Addo (seated left) with his family

Childhood photos of Akufo-Addo with his family members

Childhood photos of Akufo-Addo with his family members

4. A young Akufo-Addo tries his hands at boxing

Childhood photos of Akufo-Addo with his family members

5. Akufo-Addo plays with a toy in what appears to be his father's house

Childhood photos of Akufo-Addo with his family members

6. Akufo-Addo (wearing a cap) with his family

Childhood photos of Akufo-Addo with his family members

7. Akufo-Addo as a student at Lancing College in the UK

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Childhood photos of Akufo-Addo with his family members

8. Akufo-Addo with his family members

Childhood photos of Akufo-Addo with his family members

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9. Akufo-Addo as a young lawyer

Childhood photos of Akufo-Addo with his family members

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Samuel Obour (Managing Director and Editor-in-Chief) Samuel Obour has 12 years of experience in print and digital journalism. He graduated from the Ghana Institute of Journalism in 2010. He began his career at Graphic Communications Group Limited, where he worked with The Mirror, the Daily Graphic, and Graphic.com.gh. Samuel has been with yen.com.gh since 2016. He can be reached via samuel.obour@yen.com.gh.