President Akufo-Addo says his final challenge as President of Ghana is to oversee a peaceful and fair election in the upcoming polls in December as his tenure comes to an end in five months.

During a senior citizens luncheon at the Jubilee House, he emphasised his commitment to achieving this goal with the support of all Ghanaians.

"The last major challenge for me is to preside over peaceful and fair elections in December, and that is a commitment," he stated.

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He believes that the people of Ghana deserve nothing less than the best environment to freely choose their next president and parliamentarians.

President Akufo-Addo also highlighted his determination to uphold Ghana's reputation as a beacon of democracy in Africa and the world.

Meanwhile, President Akufo-Addo has assured that he will step down as president without any resistance when his tenure ends.

He emphasised his commitment to following in the footsteps of his predecessor by handing over power peacefully when his time in office is up.