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Get your copy of FORBES AFRICA and read an exclusive interview with #NanaAkufoAddo,\u201d Forbes Africa tweeted.Reacting to this announcement, the AfDB boss in a message sent to Director of Communications at the Presidency, Mr Eugene Arhin said, \u201cI would like to warmly congratulate HE Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, President of the Republic of Ghana, on being named Forbes Africa\u2019s \u2018African of the Year.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is an excellent and very well-deserved honour and recognition. As a leader, you continue to push the boundaries of what is possible for Ghana and the people of Africa. You are an embodiment of a remarkable \u2018can-do\u2019 African spirit \u2026 a spirit of focused determination that seeks to make a difference in the lives of your people and unleash Africa\u2019s true potential.\u201dMeanwhile, President Akufo-Addo while reacting to the recognition told CNBC Africa that he was grateful for the recognition.<\/p>\n<p>He said, \u201cThanks very much for recognizing the work that we are doing here in Ghana. For the African version of the magazine to pick me, I\u2019m very grateful for me.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\">Ghana<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Ghana. 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