The statue of former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo in Takoradi has been destroyed by unknown individuals, sparking discussions about leadership legacies and the symbolism of such acts.
Renowned investigative journalist Manasseh Azure Awuni has weighed in on the incident, drawing parallels between the fall of Akufo-Addo's statue and the historical toppling of Dr.
Kwame Nkrumah's statue in 1966 following his ousting in a military coup.
In a Twitter post on January 15, 2025, Manasseh offered a reflective analysis of Nkrumah's enduring legacy and its lessons for contemporary leadership.