Former United Nations (UN) Secretary General, Ban Ki Moon, who is in Ghana with other prominent Chinese nationals has lauded the leadership of President Akufo-Addo for making great economic strides in country.
The celebrated diplomat made the assertion at the Jubilee House when he paid a courtesy call on President Akufo Addo ahead of his participation in the prestigious Africa Netpreneur Prize Initiative, a Jack Ma’s flagship entrepreneur program in Africa led by the Jack Ma Foundation.
“Under your leadership, your country is making great strides in economic development. I understand that IMF has predicted that you will have almost 7% annual growth and this is highly commendable,” the former UN Chief said.
He added: “Many European countries including Korea are growing just about 2 to 3 percent. I hope you will make great strides in economic and social development,” Mr. Moon added.
Mr Moon together with business magnate Jack Ma and chinese actor Jet Li are in Ghana to participate in the maiden edition of the Africa Netpreneurship Summit.
The event which will be held today November 16, at the Accra International Conference.
