President-elect John Dramani Mahama has announced key appointments to his administration, with the appointments set to take effect on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. The new team is designed to support the incoming president’s agenda and ensure the smooth functioning of his government.
At the top of the list is Julius Debrah, who will return to his role as Chief of Staff, a position he held during Mahama’s previous administration. Debrah’s reappointment marks a continuation of Mahama’s leadership style, ensuring experienced hands in key positions.
Other notable appointments include:
- Dr. Callistus Mahama – Executive Secretary to the President
- Prosper Douglas Bani – Head of Interim Security Taskforce
- Dr. Valerie Sawyerr – Senior Presidential Advisor, Governmental Affairs
- Augustus Goosie Tanoh – Presidential Advisor on 24-hour Economy and Accelerated Export Development
- Marietta Agyeiwaa Brew – Legal Counsel to the President
- Hon. Felix Kwakye Ofosu – Acting Spokesperson to the President
In a statement issued on January 6, Mahama’s aide, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, emphasized that these appointments are strategically chosen to help drive the administration’s priorities, including economic development, security, and legal matters.
These appointments mark the beginning of a new phase for Mahama’s administration as it prepares to tackle Ghana’s challenges in the coming years.
