Ghana’s Akufo-Addo lies in thorny bed he may or may not have made

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Ghana’s Akufo-Addo lies in thorny bed he may or may not have made
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Troubled: President Nana Akufo-Addo’s problems may not have been of his own making but he stands to lose the poll. Photo: Simon Maina/AFPhana’s President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has been either one of the West African state’s worst economic managers or its unluckiest president. Either way, with just over a year to go till the next elections, the odds of him finishing on a high are not looking good.

“Most of my friends are at home with nothing to do, which shows the level of unemployment in the country. Yet we see the government taking no action,” said Peter Allotey, a protester who said he graduated from university four years ago His first year in office delivered on that, going by data from the Ghana Statistical Service. Industry, which contributes around a quarter of Ghana’s GDP, grew by about 17% in 2017.

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