Ghana will have a female President – Akufo-Addo @ Global Citizens Festival

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed optimism that Ghana will have a female president in the future.

Mr Akufo-Addo while speaking at the 2022 Global Citizens Festival assured that as co chair of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and as AU gender champion,  he is committed to putting measures in place to empower women.

“Together we can achieve gender equality, empower the women & girls and achieve the global needs and goals of the Sustainable Development Goals, and one day, we are going to have a female President of Ghana.” President – @NAkufoAddo #GlobalCitizenFestival#BouncingBackTogether pic.twitter.com/xDMmEYuxK8

— Ghana Presidency (@GhanaPresidency) September 26, 2022

He added “As President of Ghana, as co-Chair of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and as AU gender champion, I am committed to putting in place policies and programmes aimed at improving the development of the girl child in Ghana.

“I’m equally committed to ensuring access to a minimum of senior high school education for the girl child in Ghana, a policy that has already begun to work.

‘Non-Living Thing’ by Sarkodie has always been a jam. It's obvious that the crowd enjoyed the performance in equal measure. #GlobalCitizenFestival pic.twitter.com/avMAD1qNXl

— Urban Lifestyle Radio (@3fm927) September 24, 2022

“Together, we can achieve gender equality, empower the women and girls and achieve the global needs and goals of the SDGs, and one day, we are going to have a female President of Ghana, ” Mr Akufo-Addo said.

The Festival brought together artists including Stormzy, Sarkodie, Usher, Gyakie, Stonebowy and others together in Accra.

They left massive footprints on Ghana’s memory as this concert is being touted as the most organized sound engineering ever.

By Laud Nartey|3news.com|Ghana

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