President John Dramani Mahama has made significant appointments to the Office of the President, aimed at strengthening governance and enhancing operational efficiency. The new appointments underscore the President’s commitment to fostering effective leadership and ensuring a responsive administration.
The appointments, announced by the Presidency Communications Office, are as follows:
1. Mrs. Joyce Bawah Mogtari– Presidential Adviser & Special Aide to the President
2. Stanislav Xoese Dogbe– Deputy Chief of Staff (Operations)
3. Nana Oye Bampoe Addo – Deputy Chief of Staff (Administration)
4. Seth Emmanuel Terkper – Presidential Adviser on the Economy
5. Professor Francis Dodoo – Presidential Adviser, National Anti-Corruption Programme
6. Larry Gbevlo-Lartey – Special Envoy to the Alliance of Sahelian States
7. **Nana Yaa Jantuah** – Presidential Staffer
8. Beatrice Ananngfio– Presidential Staffer
9. Shamima Muslim– Deputy Presidential Spokesperson
10. Professor Kwaku Danso-Boafo– Cabinet Secretary
The President expressed confidence in the expertise and dedication of the appointees. He noted that their diverse experiences and skills would contribute significantly to the progress and development of the nation.
“These appointments reflect my administration’s unwavering commitment to effective leadership and governance. I believe these individuals will play pivotal roles in achieving our vision for a prosperous Ghana,” President Mahama stated.
The appointees bring a wealth of experience to their respective roles. Mrs. Joyce Bawah Mogtari, known for her expertise in legal and policy matters, will provide strategic guidance as a Presidential Adviser and Special Aide. Seth Emmanuel Terkper, former Minister of Finance, will play a crucial role in advising on economic policies, while Professor Francis Dodoo will lead initiatives to strengthen anti-corruption efforts.
In addition, Stanislav Xoese Dogbe and Nana Oye Bampoe Addo will assume leadership roles as Deputy Chiefs of Staff, focusing on operations and administration, respectively.
Larry Gbevlo-Lartey’s appointment as Special Envoy to the Alliance of Sahelian States highlights Ghana’s commitment to regional cooperation and stability. Shamima Muslim, an experienced communications professional, will serve as Deputy Presidential Spokesperson, enhancing public engagement and transparency.
The appointments come as part of President Mahama’s broader strategy to ensure effective governance and promote accountability. By assembling a team of accomplished professionals, the Presidency aims to address critical national issues, from economic development to anti-corruption reforms.
This announcement has been well-received by stakeholders and the public, with many expressing optimism about the impact of the appointees’ contributions to national progress.
