The President-elect of Ghana, John Mahama, has appointed his transition team.
The 10-member team will be Co-Chaired by Hon. Julius Debrah. Other members of the team include Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, Goosie Tanoh, Prof. Kwamena Ahwoi among others.
This is contained in a press release dated December 10 and signed by Sammy Gyamfi, Communication Director of the National Democratic Congress (NDC).
“The team will work closely with representatives of the out-going government with a view to ensuring a smooth transfer of political power to the incoming administration,” the press release indicated.
According to the press statement , the Transition Team comprises "experienced individuals drawn from various sectors, including finance, governance, and public administration," reflecting a commitment to efficiency and competence during the handover period.
The team members are as follows:
1. Hon. Julius Debrah - Co-Chairperson
2. Hon. Johnson Asiedu Nketia - Member
3. Hon. Fifi Fiavi Kwetey - Member
4. Dr. Callistus Mahama – Member/Secretary to the Transition Team
5. Dr. Valerie Sawyer - Member
6. Prof. Kwamena Ahwoi - Member
7. Hon. Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson - Member
8. Hon. Mahama Ayariga - Member
9. Hon. Goosie Tanoh - Member
10. Dr. Edward Omane Boamah - Member
In addition to these appointments, Rt. Hon. Edward Doe Adjaho has been nominated to serve as a member of the Transitional Advisory Council.