John Dramani Mahama, Ghana’s President-elect, has, in accordance with the provisions of the Presidential (Transition) Act, 2012 (ACT 845), appointed members of the 2024 Transition Team.
This follows President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s invitation to the President-elect to the Jubilee House on Wednesday, December 11, 2024, as part of the transition process.
The meeting aims to kick-start formal discussions on the transition and ensure a seamless handover of governance.
Sammy Gyamfi, National Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress, in a statement issued on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, noted that the Transition Team, composed of experienced individuals drawn from various sectors, including finance, governance, and public administration, includes Julius Debrah – Co-Chairperson; Johnson Asiedu Nketia – Member; Fifi Fiavi Kwetey – Member; Dr. Callistus Mahama – Member/Secretary to the Transition Team; and Dr. Valerie Sawyer – Member.
Others are Prof Kwamena Ahwoi – Member; Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson – Member; Mahama Ayariga – Member; Goosie Tanoh – Member; and Dr Edward Omane Boamah – Member.
Additionally, the President-elect nominated Edward Doe Adjaho as a member of the Transitional Advisory Council.