President John Dramani Mahama has sworn in 15 newly appointed Ambassadors, High Commissioners, and Consul-Generals to represent Ghana across the globe.
The ceremony, held on Thursday, September 4, 2025, at the Jubilee House in Accra, forms part of government’s broader efforts to deepen diplomatic relations, advance international cooperation, and protect Ghana’s national interests abroad.
In his address, President Mahama urged the envoys to serve with integrity, patriotism, and commitment, highlighting the importance of economic diplomacy, regional peace and security, and the well-being of Ghanaians in the diaspora.
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List of Appointees and Their Assignments:
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Mr. Victor Emmanuel Smith – Ambassador, Washington D.C., USA
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Ms. Mavis Ama Frimpong – Ambassador, Paris, France
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Mr. Baba Jamal Mohammed Ahmed – High Commissioner, Abuja, Nigeria
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Dr. Koma-Steem Jehu Appiah – Ambassador, Moscow, Russian Federation
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Mr. Kojo Bonsu – Ambassador, Beijing, People’s Republic of China
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Mrs. Sabah Zita Benson – High Commissioner, London, United Kingdom
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Alhaji Hammed Rashid Tunde Ali – Ambassador, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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Professor Ohene Adjei – Ambassador, Berlin, Federal Republic of Germany
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Alhaji Abdul Nasiru-Deen – Ambassador, Ankara, Turkey
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Dr. Margaret Miewien Chebere – Ambassador, Copenhagen, Kingdom of Denmark
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Mr. Labik Joseph Yaani – Ambassador, Malabo, Equatorial Guinea
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Nii Amasah Namoale – Ambassador, Brasilia, Federative Republic of Brazil
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Professor Kwasi Obiri-Danso – High Commissioner, New Delhi, India
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Ambassador Samuel Yao Kumah – Ambassador, New York, USA
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Mr. Godwin Baletum Amonzem – Ambassador, Monrovia, Republic of Liberia
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Mr. Aikins Abrokwa – Ambassador in-Situ, Director of State Protocol
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Mr. Gustav Kwaku Sefe Dovlo – Ambassador in-Situ, Chief of Protocol
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Mrs. Patience Kokui Gameli-Kwame – Ambassador-at-Large, Deputy Director General, Research Department
The President expressed confidence that the new appointees will project Ghana’s values, attract foreign investments, and promote national development while building stronger partnerships with the international community.
Story By: Afia Ohenewaa Akyerem