{"id":9144,"date":"2024-12-11T07:09:33","date_gmt":"2024-12-11T07:09:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/?p=9144"},"modified":"2024-12-11T07:09:46","modified_gmt":"2024-12-11T07:09:46","slug":"joint-presidential-transition-team-to-meet-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/?p=9144","title":{"rendered":"Joint\u00a0Presidential Transition\u00a0Team to meet today"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Joint Presidential Transition Team will be meeting today Wednesday, December 11, 2024, as part of the transition process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">President Akufo-Addo had announced the date in a statement that released the list of the government\u2019s team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWe agreed on an early inauguration of a joint transitional team as early as Wednesday the 11th of December,\u201d President-elect John Dramani Mahama announced in his victory speech shortly after being declared the winner of the Presidential Election with 56.55% of the valid votes cast.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mr. Mahama revealed that he had received a congratulatory call from&nbsp;President Nana&nbsp;Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The two leaders discussed matters related to the joint transitional team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cI conveyed my sincerest regards to him and expressed my readiness for us to work together to ensure a smooth transition in the best interest of the Ghanaian people,\u201d the president-elect stated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The following persons constitute the Government side of the Transition Team:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"ose-youtube ose-uid-6d9264bf1fcd1b3e2e3fbb24700ebcbf ose-embedpress-responsive\" style=\"width:400px; height:400px; max-height:400px; max-width:100%; display:inline-block;\" data-embed-type=\"Youtube\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allowFullScreen=\"true\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Y4-f0-I4XHY?feature=oembed&color=red&rel=0&controls=1&start=&end=&fs=0&iv_load_policy=0&autoplay=0&mute=0&modestbranding=0&cc_load_policy=1&playsinline=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; encrypted-media;accelerometer;autoplay;clipboard-write;gyroscope;picture-in-picture clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen referrerpolicy=\"origin\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Head of the Presidential Staff appointed under the Presidential Office Act, 1993 (Act 463) [Chief of<br>Staff] \u2013 Hon. Akosua Frema Osei-Opare<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Attorney-General \u2013 Godfred Yeboah Dame<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Minister responsible for Presidential Affairs \u2013 Hon. Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Minister responsible for Finance \u2013 Hon. Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Minister responsible for the Interior \u2013 Hon. Henry Quartey<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Minister responsible for Defence \u2013 Hon. Dominic Nitiwul<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Minister responsible for Foreign Affairs \u2013 Hon. Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Minister responsible for Local Government \u2013 Hon. Martin Adjei-Mensah Korsah<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Minister responsible for National Security \u2013\u00a0 Hon. Albert Kan Dapaah<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Head of Civil Service \u2013 Dr. Evans Aggrey-Darkoh<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Head of the Local Government Service \u2013 Dr. Nana Ato Arthur<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Secretary to the Cabinet \u2013 Ambassador Mercy Debrah-Karikari<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The National Security Coordinator \u2013 Mr. Edward Asomani\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The incoming government side has the following;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1.Hon. Julius Debrah \u2013 Co-Chairperson<br>2. Hon. Johnson Asiedu Nketia \u2013 Member<br>3. Hon. Fifi Fiavi Kwetey \u2013 Member<br>4. Dr. Callistus Mahama\u2013 Member\/Secretary to the Transition Team<br>5. Dr. Valerie Sawyer \u2013 Member<br>6. Prof. Kwamena Ahwoi \u2013 Member<br>7. Hon. Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson \u2013 Member<br>8. Hon. Mahama Ayariga \u2013 Member<br>9. Hon. Goosie Tanoh \u2013 Member<br>10. Dr. Edward Omane Boamah \u2013 Member<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"ose-youtube ose-uid-28f520ffd7ba095a93a64d5f599e79c0 ose-embedpress-responsive\" style=\"width:400px; height:400px; max-height:400px; max-width:100%; display:inline-block;\" data-embed-type=\"Youtube\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allowFullScreen=\"true\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/q_EWEoXC31U?feature=oembed&color=red&rel=0&controls=1&start=&end=&fs=0&iv_load_policy=0&autoplay=0&mute=0&modestbranding=0&cc_load_policy=1&playsinline=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; encrypted-media;accelerometer;autoplay;clipboard-write;gyroscope;picture-in-picture clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen referrerpolicy=\"origin\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Joint Presidential Transition Team will be meeting today Wednesday, December 11, 2024, as part of the transition process. 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