Akufo Addo and family wish Ghanaians Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year The 2016 Presidential Candidate of the National Patriotic Party, (NPP) Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has asked Ghanaians to together work towards creating a free and prosperous society of opportunities, where every Ghanaian child, no matter the circumstances of their birth, has a fair chance to strive for a happy and dignified life. In a Christmas message to Ghanaians, Nana Addo said he continues to be a passionate believer in Ghana’s potential, and will remain confident that, despite the present economic difficulties, Ghanaians will rise up and revive the fortunes of our country. According to the statement, 2015 has been a very difficult year for Ghanaians, amidst the numerous problems. He said however, that the story of the birth of Jesus Christ, must give Ghanaians a hope of a brighter tomorrow. “My wife, Rebecca, daughters, grandchildren and I extend our warmest wishes to all Ghanaians and friends of Ghana for a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.” The statement said. Below Is The Full Statement: AKUFO-ADDO’S 2015 CHRISTMAS MESSAGE My wife, Rebecca, daughters, grandchildren and I extend our warmest wishes to all Ghanaians and friends of Ghana for a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Undoubtedly, 2015 has been a very difficult year for Ghanaians, amidst the numerous problems which face us. However, the story of the birth of our Lord Jesus Christ, must give us hope of a brighter tomorrow. I continue to be a passionate believer in Ghana’s potential, and I remain confident that, despite our present economic difficulties, we have it within us to rise up and revive the fortunes of our country. We must work towards creating a free and prosperous society of opportunities, where every Ghanaian child, no matter the circumstances of their birth, has a fair chance to strive for a happy and dignified life, and where we can unleash the enterprise of our people so that we can build a progressive, prosperous Ghana whose citizens live in harmony and security. As Christmas fills our hearts with gratitude, let us not forget our responsibility towards one another. Let us all celebrate the season safely and responsibly, and remember to help those who are less fortunate than ourselves. “May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him.” God bless you all. God bless Ghana. God bless Mother Africa. Merry Christmas. Happy New Year. ……signed...... Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo 2016 NPP Presidential Candidate GBC