Akufo-Addo appoints 15-member transition team



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President-elect Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo appointed a 15-member transition team after his re-election.

Citing the Presidential (Transition) Law of 2012, (Law 845), Section 1 (3) that establishes that the incumbent President who is re-elected for a second term, “shall appoint members of the Transition Team.”

President Akufo-Addo in a statement Thursday said that the 15-member team will oversee the transition process with Chief of Staff Akosua Frema Osei-Opare as president.

Below are the team members:

1. Akosua Frema Osei-Opare (Chief of Staff of the Office of the President) – President

2. Yaw Osafo Maafo (Chief Minister) – Member

3. Gloria Akuffo (Attorney General) – Member

4. Ken Ofori-Atta (Minister of Finance) – Member

5. Ambrose Dery (Minister of the Interior) – Member

6. Dominic Nitiwul (Minister of Defense) – Member

7. Shirley Ayorkor Botchway (Minister of Foreign Affairs) – Member

8. Hajia Alima Mahama (Minister of Local Government and Rural Development) – Member

9. Albert Kan Dapaah (Minister of National Security) – Member

10. Nana Dwamena (Head of the civil service) – Member

11. Dra. Nana Ato Arthur (Head of the Local Government Service) – Member

12. Dr. Janet Ampadu Fofie (Chairperson of the Public Services Commission) – Member

13. Ms. Mercy Debrah (Cabinet Secretary) – Member

14. Mr. Joshua Kyeremeh (National Security Coordinator) – Member

15. Mr. Henry Wood (Deputy Director General, Office of the President) – Member

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