President-elect, John Dramani Mahama, has announced key appointments to the Presidency as he prepares to assume office on Tuesday, January 7, 2025.
Among the notable appointments is Julius Debrah, a former Eastern Regional Minister and Chief of Staff, who will again serve as Chief of Staff in the incoming Mahama administration.
The announcement, made in a press release signed by the President-elect’s Aide Felix Kwakye Ofosu, highlighted Mahama’s vision for effective governance and strategic leadership.
Other significant appointments include trusted advisors and seasoned public servants such as Dr. Callistus Mahama as Executive Secretary to the President, Prosper Douglas Bani to lead an interim security taskforce, and Dr. Valerie Sawyer to provide counsel on governmental affairs.
Augustus Goosie Tannoh has been tasked with advancing Ghana’s economic development under the 24-hour economy operations and export acceleration, while Marietta Agyeiwaa Brew will ensure robust legal oversight as Legal Counsel to the President.
Felix Kwakye Ofosu will serve as the Acting Spokesperson for the President, reflecting Mahama’s commitment to building a competent team to support his administration’s vision for national progress.
These appointments will officially take effect on January 7, 2025, coinciding with the swearing-in ceremony of the President-elect.



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