President-elect John Dramani Mahama has made some significant appointments to key positions in his administration, marking a crucial step towards fulfilling his campaign promise to establish his administration within 120 days. These appointments, announced in an official letter signed by his Special Aide, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, will take effect from Tuesday, January 7, 2025.
Key Appointments
- Chief of Staff: Julius Debrah, a seasoned administrator and former Regional Minister, will oversee the day-to-day operations of the Office of the President.
- Executive Secretary to the President: Dr. Callistus Mahama, a distinguished academic and public servant, will manage the President’s schedule, handle high-level correspondence, and ensure efficient administrative operations.
- Head of Interim Security Taskforce: Prosper Douglas Bani, an expert in national security, will coordinate security arrangements to ensure stability and safety during the transition period.
- Senior Presidential Advisor on Government Affairs: Dr. Valerie Sawyerr, a respected lawyer and former Chief of Staff, will provide strategic advice on governance and policy implementation.
- Presidential Advisor on the 24-Hour Economy and Accelerated Export Development: Augustus Goosie Tanoh will develop Ghana’s 24-hour economy and drive initiatives to boost export-led growth.
- Legal Counsel to the President: Marietta Agyeiwaa Brew, a renowned legal expert and former Attorney General, will provide legal guidance on presidential matters.
- Acting Spokesperson to the President: Felix Kwakye Ofosu will communicate the President’s policies, decisions, and activities to the public and media.
These appointments demonstrate President-elect Mahama’s commitment to assembling a skilled and experienced team to support his administration’s goals.
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