Alan, Mac Manu, Sammi Awuku, others celebrate Kufuor on his 85th birthday

The 2nd President of the 4th Republic of Ghana, John Agyekum Kufuor, is 85 years old today, Friday, December 8, 2023.

Several Ghanaians, including leading political figures in the country, have taken to social media to celebrate the former president.

The leader of the Movement for Ghana, Alan Kyerematen, in a post shared on X, thanked ex-President Kufuor for his leadership and for changing the lives of a lot of Ghanaians.

“Your leadership has been a guiding light, and your wisdom an inspiration. May this special day be a reflection of the immense positive impact you've had on countless lives.

“Wishing you a day filled with joy, laughter, and the warmth of cherished memories as you celebrate this remarkable milestone. Your legacy continues to inspire us all,” he wrote.

Peter Mac Manu, a former National Chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), prayed for more blessings for the former president.

“Happy birthday, H.E former President @JohnAKufuor. God grant you more blessings & grace… You are the gentle giant!” he wrote.

Sammi Awuku the Director General of the National Lottery Authority also wrote “Sending heartfelt birthday wishes to former president, John Agyekum Kufour. May this day bring comfort and strength. Your resilience inspires us all”.

View the messages some notable Ghanaians shared to celebrate Kufuor:

Your leadership has been a guiding light, and your wisdom an inspiration. May this special day be a reflection of the immense positive impact you've had on countless lives.

Wishing you a day filled with joy, laughter, and the warmth of cherished memories as you celebrate this… pic.twitter.com/1T66THAJUj

— Alan John Kyerematen (@AlanKyerematen) December 8, 2023

Happy birthday,H.E former President @JohnAKufuor .God grant you more blessings & grace ???????? You are the gentle giant! @NPP4All pic.twitter.com/D28N58IK3K

— Peter Mac Manu (@PMacManu) December 8, 2023

Sending heartfelt birthday wishes to former president, John Agyekum Kufour. May this day bring comfort and strength. Your resilience inspires us all. #HappyBirthday pic.twitter.com/TSJYnHvEe8

— Samuel Awuku (@sammiawuku) December 8, 2023

Former President Agyekum Kuffour eulogies Otumfour Osei Tutu for his instrumental role in the successful completion of a World Bank Program ( HIPC)

The former President said the King of the Ashanti Kingdom had to intervene when World Bank denied them an exit at the last minute. pic.twitter.com/jKhL60La8c

— Kyei Meshack (@KyeiMeshack) December 8, 2023

Happy 81st Birthday to Our Chancellor H.E John Agyekum Kuffour. Former President, Republic of Ghana
God bless your New Age @JohnAKufuor ????????????????????????@UMaT_Parliament @UMaTedugh @umatlive_ pic.twitter.com/zn6Pq9vkiT

— UMaT SRC (@umat_src) December 8, 2023

Happy 85th birthday to this great man H.E. John Agyekum Kufour. You Will forever be remembered, Cheers to a remarkable life! ???? pic.twitter.com/kuoCaeNDzI

— Ⓐbochie Economy  (@zekayvibes) December 8, 2023

Wishing President JA Kufour a happy birthday! A stalwart leader, his legacy is marked by dedication to Ghana's progress. His tenure was characterized by economic growth, governance reforms, and a commitment to national development.May his wisdom and leadership continue to inspire pic.twitter.com/yIi09iqYI9

— Nana Adjei (@AdjeiANKDennis) December 8, 2023

Happy birthday to Senior John Agyekum Kuffour. The second president of the 4th Republic.

God bless you eternally. pic.twitter.com/Ly7qPf5qiP

— Amanfoɔ '12 (@Amanfour2012) December 8, 2023

Happy Birthday to the Gentle Giant.???? Stay Strong.

Ex. Prez. John Agyekum Kuffour would never agree to what the NPP did to you. https://t.co/U3QbdGYbob

— Great-Sage (@Sage_Prolific) December 8, 2023