President John Dramani Mahama has approved the appointment of Alex Percival Segbefia, a former Minister of Health, as Chief of Staff to the Vice President, Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang.
In an official release by the presidency on Tuesday, January 28, 2025, it was announced that Dr. Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo, the former National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), will serve as a political policy advisor to the vice president.
Additionally, Maame Ama Pratt, the daughter of veteran journalist Kwesi Pratt, has been appointed as press secretary in the Office of the Vice President.
According to Felix Kwakye Ofosu, the Acting Spokesperson for President Mahama, the appointments of these individuals are expected to enhance the competency of the vice president’s office, given their expertise and extensive experience in their respective fields.
“They are expected to bring their wealth of experience and expertise to their respective roles and contribute significantly to the Resetting Ghana agenda to build the Ghana we want,” the communique stated.
The newly appointed staff are as follows:
1. Alex Percival Segbefia – Chief of Staff to Vice President
2. Mrs Alberta Graham – Head of Administration
3. Professor Theresah Ennin – Presidential Staffer & Special Aide to the Vice President
4. Ms. Daniella Mavis Mathias – Secretary to the Vice President
5. Dr Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo – Policy Adviser, Political
6. Prof. Sharif Mahmud Khalid – Policy Adviser, Economic
7. Dr. Hamza Zakaria – Policy Adviser, Economic
8. Ms. Mansa Amoa Awuah – Policy Adviser, Finance
9. Dr. Miriam Rahinatu Iddrisu – Policy Adviser, Social Sector
10. Maame Ama Pratt – Press Secretary
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New Appointments Announced for the Office of the Vice President
President John Dramani Mahama has approved key appointments to strengthen the Office of the Vice President, led by Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang.
In a statement released on Tuesday, January 28, 2025, the presidency confirmed Alex Percival Segbefia, former Minister of Health, as the new Chief of Staff. Dr. Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo, previously the National Chairman of the NDC, will serve as Political Policy Adviser to the Vice President.
Additionally, Maame Ama Pratt, daughter of seasoned journalist Kwesi Pratt, has been appointed Press Secretary.
Acting Spokesperson for the President, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, emphasized the significance of these appointments in advancing the administration’s “Resetting Ghana” agenda. He highlighted the appointees’ extensive expertise, which will enhance the efficiency of the Vice President’s Office.
Below is the full list of new appointments:
Alex Percival Segbefia – Chief of Staff to the Vice President
Mrs. Alberta Graham – Head of Administration
Pro
fessor Theresah Ennin – Presidential Staffer & Special Aide to the Vice President
Ms. Daniella Mavis Mathias – Secretary to the Vice President
Dr. Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo – Political Policy Adviser
Prof. Sharif Mahmud Khalid – Economic Policy Adviser
Dr. Hamza Zakaria – Economic Policy Adviser
Ms. Mansa Amoa Awuah – Finance Policy Adviser
Dr. Miriam Rahinatu Iddrisu – Social Sector Policy Adviser
