By: Deborah Amewoyi.
The Ghana Police Service has commenced investigations into the damages caused to the statue of president Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo – Addo at Effia Nkwanta regional hospital roundabout in Sekondi.
According to police reports, On December 16, 2024, President Akufo-Addo’s statue in Sekondi has sustained damages, with a visible hole on its left leg. The statue’s plaque has also been removed.
The police authorities continue to probe the incident as to whether it was a deliberate move or a structural problem and promises to prosecute anyone found guilty.
Meanwhile the statue of the president which was unveiled on November 6, 2024 was criticized severely with some section of the Ghanaian populace questioning its significance.