Nana Akufo-Addo

===Other ventures===
In 2019, the number of regions in Ghana increased from ten to sixteen under the president's administration. The new regions are [[Oti Region|Oti]], [[Western North Region|Western North]], [[North East Region, Ghana|North East]], [[Ahafo Region|Ahafo]] (splitting from Brong), [[Savannah Region|Savannah]] and [[Bono Region|Bono East]] Regions. The creation of the regions ends decades of petitions to the government calling for the development of new regions.<ref>{{cite news |title=Ghana Now Has 16 Regions |url=https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/top-stories/ghana-now-has-16-regions/ar-BBTEn4N |access-date=12 August 2019 |publisher=MSN}}</ref>

In 2020, he signed the [[UNAIDS]] Public Letter on People's Vaccine which was a campaign calling for accessibility of the [[Coronavirus disease 2019|COVID-19]] vaccine to all. He joined other world leaders in the signing. He wrote "all people everywhere must have access to the vaccine when one becomes available." Concerns were raised that people in richer countries may have quicker access to the vaccine than poor countries which led to the writing of an open letter that any vaccine against the disease should be free and made available at no cost to all people.<ref name="citinewsroom.com"/> In February 2021, Ghana became the first African country to receive COVID-19 vaccines through the World Health Organization's COVAX program. The shipment consisted of 600,000 doses of the [[Oxford–AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine|AstraZeneca vaccines]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Ghana becomes first country to receive Covid vaccine through COVAX program |url=https://www.cnn.com/2021/02/24/africa/ghana-covax-vaccine-intl/index.html |access-date=28 March 2021 |publisher=CNN|first1=Stephanie|last1=Busari|first2=Eric|last2=Cheung |date=24 February 2021}}</ref>

In May 2020, he swore into office two appointed [[Supreme Court of Ghana|Supreme Court]] Judges, [[Issifu Omoro Tanko Amadu]] and [[Clemence Jackson Honyenuga]] at the [[Jubilee House]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Akufo-Addo Swears In Supreme Court Justices|url=https://dailyguidenetwork.com/akufo-addo-swears-in-supreme-court-justices/|date=22 May 2020|website=DailyGuide Network|language=en-US|access-date=23 May 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Akufo-Addo swears in Supreme Court Justices Honyenuga and Tanko Amadu|url=https://citinewsroom.com/2020/05/akufo-addo-swears-in-supreme-court-justices-honyenuga-and-tanko-amadu/|date=22 May 2020|website=Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana, Current Affairs, Business News , Headlines, Ghana Sports, Entertainment, Politics, Articles, Opinions, Viral Content|language=en-US|access-date=23 May 2020}}</ref>