Monday, August 28, 2023 marks the 53rd anniversary of Edward Akufo-Addo becoming the ceremonial president of Ghana under Prime Minister Kofi Abrefa Busia 39;s Second Republic government in 1970. Mr. Akufo-Addo, the father of Ghana rsquo;s current President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo assumed the symbolic role of president on August 28, 1970 after Busia 39;s Progress Party won 105 of 140 seats in parliamentary elections the previous year.
