Nana Akua Amoatemaa-Appiah was born on July 1971 and is a British television presenter on GB News.
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The child of Ghanaian immigrants, Akua was born in Newcastle upon Tyne.
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Nana Akua's family moved to the United States when she was 11 years old.
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Nana Akua used to work for the radio stations Kiss 100, Capital Radio, the Chelsea and Westminster Hospital radio station and BBC Three Counties Radio.
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Nana Akua appeared as a panellist on Good Morning Britain on ITV and Jeremy Vine on Channel 5, as well as being a contributor to a Panorama programme dealing with mortgage scammers.
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Nana Akua later worked as a continuity announcer for the BBC.
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Nana Akua formerly presented Tonight Live with Nana Akua on GB News and said that GB News was "striking a chord" with the British public when speaking to Sky News Australia.
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Nana Akua worked with the Department of Health and Social Care to encourage black, Asian and minority ethnic people to be vaccinated against COVID-19, and called GB News co-host Darren McCaffrey a "hypocrite" live on-air for opposing compulsory vaccinations against COVID-19 for staff in care homes, despite him voluntarily taking a vaccine against yellow fever when travelling abroad.
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Nana Akua has criticised "taking the knee" against racism as an example of virtue signalling.
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Nana Akua has linked it to Black Lives Matter, which she calls a "far-left Marxist pressure group and political organisation" and has supported England football fans who did not agree with the gesture of taking the knee, but said that booing is bad manners.