See the members of President-Elect John Mahama's 2024 Transition Team

The President-elect of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama, has appointed members to the 2024 Transition Team, tasked with overseeing the seamless transfer of power from the outgoing government. 

The announcement, made on December 10, 2024, adheres to the guidelines set forth in the Presidential (Transition) Act, 2012 (Act 845).

According to the press statement signed by Sammy Gyamfi, 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. Julius Debrah - Co-Chairperson  
2. Johnson Asiedu Nketia - Member  
3. 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. Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson - Member  
8. Mahama Ayariga - Member  
9. 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.  

The statement emphasised the team's mandate, stating they "will work closely with representatives of the outgoing government with a view to ensuring a smooth transfer of political power to the incoming administration."

The appointments mark a crucial step in Ghana's democratic process, setting the stage for the incoming administration to begin its tenure on solid footing.

Read the entire statement below;

PRESS STATEMENT 
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

10TH DECEMBER, 2024 

PRESIDENT-ELECT, H.E. JOHN DRAMANI MAHAMA APPOINTS MEMBERS OF THE 2024 TRANSITION TEAM.

H.E. John Dramani Mahama, President-elect of the Republic of Ghana, has in accordance with the provisions of the Presidential (Transition) Act, 2012 (ACT 845), appointed the following personalities as members of the 2024 Transition Team.

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 Transition Team is composed of experienced individuals drawn from various sectors, including finance, governance, and public administration.
 
The appointed members of the Joint Transition Team are as follows: 
 
1. Julius Debrah - Co-Chairperson 
 
2. Johnson Asiedu Nketia - Member
 
3. 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. Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson - Member 
 
8. Mahama Ayariga - Member
 
9. Goosie Tanoh - Member
 
10. Dr. Edward Omane Boamah - Member
 
Additionally, the President-Elect has nominated Rt. Hon. Edward Doe Adjaho as a member of the transitional Advisory Council.
 
SIGNED.
SAMMY GYAMFI ESQ.