Ghana’s President-elect, Nana Akufo-Addo has appointed three principal officers ahead of his inauguration on January 7.
The incoming President announced the appointments during a short ceremony at his home in Accra.
Akufo-Addo has named Mrs. Frema Osei-Opare, as Chief of Staff, becoming the first female to be appointed to that position.
He announced Francis Asenso Boakye and Samuel Abu Jinapor as deputies to the chief of staff.
A retired Brigadier-General of the Ghana Armed Forces, Emmanuel Okyere was named National Security Advisor.
Akufo-Addo further named former Director of the Bureau of National Investigations (BNI), as the National Security Coordinator.
He also nominated a former interior minister, Albert Kan-Dappah as Minister of natural security
Meanwhile Nana Asante Bediatuo, a private legal practitioner was named Executive Secretary to the incoming president. Ambassador Hassan Ahmid and Eugene Arhin were named Director of Protocol and Director of Communications respectively.
Sign of readiness to lead RT : https://t.co/25Nv0zaNhv
@AnthonyEhilebo the way to go… In 9ja slow motion led us down hill, see how supposed serious people start off