PRESIDENT AKUFO ADDO NAMES HIS TRANSITION TEAM HEADED BY CHIEF OF STAFF, FREMA OPARE

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has in accordance with Section 1 (1) of the Presidential (Transition) Act, 2012 (Act 845), appointed a 13-member transition team to meet with their counterparts from the President-elect, John Mahama.

This is contained in a press release dated December 10 and signed by the Director of Communication at the presidency, Eugene Arhin.

“The following persons constitute the Government side of the Transition Team (the “Team”):

1. Head of the Presidential Staff appointed under the Presidential Office Act, 1993 (Act 463) [Chief of
   Staff] – Hon. Akosua Frema Osei-Opare
2. The Attorney-General – Godfred Yeboah Dame
3. Minister responsible for Presidential Affairs – Hon. Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu
4. Minister responsible for Finance – Hon. Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam
5. Minister responsible for the Interior – Hon. Henry Quartey
6. Minister responsible for Defence – Hon. Dominic Nitiwul
7. Minister responsible for Foreign Affairs – Hon. Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey
8. Minister responsible for Local Government – Hon. Martin Adjei-Mensah Korsah
9. Minister responsible for National Security –  Hon. Albert Kan Dapaah
10. The Head of Civil Service – Dr. Evans Aggrey-Darkoh
11. The Head of the Local Government Service – Dr. Nana Ato Arthur
12. The Secretary to the Cabinet – Ambassador Mercy Debrah-Karikari
13. The National Security Coordinator – Mr. Edward Asomani”

 

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