{"id":1265107,"date":"2022-12-14T15:42:13","date_gmt":"2022-12-14T15:42:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/12\/14\/stop-begging-prez-nana-addo-advices-african-leaders\/"},"modified":"2022-12-14T15:42:13","modified_gmt":"2022-12-14T15:42:13","slug":"stop-begging-prez-nana-addo-advices-african-leaders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/12\/14\/stop-begging-prez-nana-addo-advices-african-leaders\/","title":{"rendered":"Stop Begging &#8211; Prez Nana Addo Advices African Leaders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<article>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/8dd1a6484a66455b821326ef5c4aa153\" height=\"351\" width=\"624\"\/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\">President Nana Akufo-Addo, at the US-Africa Leaders&#8217; Summit in Washington DC, sent a wake up call to all African leaders to assume their rightful position in the world.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\">He advised African leaders to stop begging the developed world and concentrate on spending African money on the continent.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\">Speaking at the opening of the Summit, he said we have the manpower and the political will and that it is time to make Africa work. He continued to say that if we stop being beggars and spend African money inside the continent, Africa will not need to ask for respect from anyone. It would reciprocate naturally. He urged African leaders to make the continent prosperous, and respect will follow.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\">He warned that leaders in Africa must make it an urgent responsibility to make Africa attractive to its people by providing quality education and skills that run the modern economy. Africa must work together to change its narrative characterized by disease, hunger, poverty and illegal migration.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\">&#8221;No matter where you come from, as long as you are black, you are African. We must make Africa conducive for progress and prosperity.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\">President Akufo-Addo left Ghana on Sunday, December 11, 2022, to lead Ghana\u2019s delegation to the US-Africa Leaders\u2019 Summit at the invitation of US President Joe Biden.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\">The Summit demonstrates the United States enduring commitment to Africa and highlights the importance of US-Africa relations and increased cooperation on shared global priorities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Content created and supplied by: Sportsfactory (via  Opera<br \/>\nNews )<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p class=\"copyright hide\">\n<span class=\"content\">    ,  .   ,     .       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He advised African leaders to stop begging the developed world and concentrate on spending African money on the continent.\u00a0 Speaking at the opening of the Summit, he [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1265108,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[543,822,461,3978,1865,274,6583,534],"class_list":["post-1265107","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-top-stories","tag-addo","tag-advices","tag-african","tag-begging","tag-leaders","tag-nana","tag-prez","tag-stop"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1265107","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1265107"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1265107\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1265107"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1265107"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1265107"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}