Joyce Bawah Mogtari, Special Aide to President-elect John Dramani Mahama, has expressed immense pride and gratitude following the unveiling of key appointments within the new administration.
She voiced her confidence that the selected team possesses the requisite competence to meet the expectations of Ghanaians.
In an interview with Channel One TV, Mogtari remarked, “I feel deeply humbled and grateful to God for this momentous day. Truly, this is a day the Lord has made. Expectations are understandably high, but I am confident that this team will rise to the challenge and deliver on the people’s aspirations.”
Her remarks followed the announcement of notable appointments during President-elect Mahama’s inauguration on 7 January 2025.
The appointments highlighted a diverse array of talent and expertise. Among them were Felix Kwakye Ofosu as Acting Spokesperson to the President, Dr. Callistus Mahama as Executive Secretary to the President, and Prosper Douglas Bani as Head of the Interim Security Taskforce.
Other appointments included Dr. Valerie Sawyerr as Senior Presidential Advisor on Governmental Affairs, Augustus Goosie Tanoh as Presidential Advisor with a focus on advancing the 24-hour economy and export development, and Marietta Agyeiwaa Brew Appiah-Opong as Legal Counsel to the President.
Mogtari praised the selection, describing it as “a visionary and well-thought-out decision.” She noted that the appointees collectively bring exceptional expertise, which will be instrumental in realising the administration’s goals for economic transformation, sound governance, and national development.
“This team is an embodiment of capability and excellence,” Mogtari enthused. “Figures like Dr. Callistus Mahama, Prosper Bani, and others have proven track records. They are more than equipped to meet the high expectations of Ghanaians and deliver meaningful results for the nation.”
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