Nana Akufo-Addo

===LGBT rights===
Akufo-Addo has taken a relatively moderate line on [[LGBT rights in Ghana]]. In November 2017, he suggested that the legalisation of [[homosexuality]] is inevitable and said he can foresee a change in the law.<ref>[https://www.graphic.com.gh/news/general-news/legalization-of-homosexuality-ghana-is-bound-to-happen-akufo-addo.html Homosexuality: Legalization in Ghana is bound to happen - Akufo-Addo] ''Graphic Online'', 26 November 2017</ref> Akufo-Addo, who spent much of his early life in [[England]], said that LGBT rights will evolve in Ghana as they have in the [[United Kingdom]]. However, he affirmed that LGBT rights were not part of the government agenda at the moment.<ref>[https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/Association-of-gays-lesbians-in-Ghana-to-embark-on-historic-peace-march-in-Accra-604192 Association of gays, lesbians in Ghana to embark on historic peace march in Accra] ''GhanaWeb'', 27 November 2017</ref> In August 2018, he reiterated that the [[Government of Ghana]] would not legalise same-sex marriage or [[Decriminalization|decriminalise]] homosexuality under his leadership.<ref>{{Cite web |date=9 August 2018 |title=I'll never legalize homosexuality – Akufo-Addo |url=https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/I-ll-never-legalize-homosexuality-Akufo-Addo-675491 |website=ghanaweb}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=10 August 2018|title=President of Ghana 'reassures' church leaders that he won't decriminalise homosexuality|url=https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2018/08/10/president-of-ghana-reassures-church-leaders-that-he-wont-decriminalise-homosexuality/|first=Nick |last=Duffy}}</ref>