Chief of Staff (Ghana)

The Chief of Staff of Ghana is the coordinator of the supporting staff and the primary aide-de-camp of the President of Ghana.The chief of staff provides a buffer between the President and that executive's direct-reporting team. The chiefs of staff also acts as a confidant and advisor to the President, acting as a sounding board for ideas.

Chiefs of Staff of Ghana[edit]

Name	Profession	Period	President served
LT. COL. S. B Baryeh^[1]	Soldier, Army	January 1992- July 1997	Jerry John Rawlings
Nana Ato Dadzie	Lawyer, Politician	July 1997- January 2001	Jerry John Rawlings
Kwadwo Mpiani^[2]	Financial consultant, Politician	January 2005 - January 2009	John Agyekum Kufuor
John Henry Martey Newman^[3]^[4]	Lawyer, administrator	January 2009 - January 2013	John Atta Mills, John Dramani Mahama
Prosper Douglas Bani^[5]^[6]^[7]	International development manager	January 2013 - February 2015	John Dramani Mahama
Julius Debrah^[8]^[7]	Politician	February 2015 - January 2017	John Dramani Mahama
Akosua Frema Osei-Opare^[9]	Politician	January 2017 -	Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo

References[edit]

^ "ANNUAL REPORT TO PARLIAMENT ON PRESIDENTIAL OFFICE STAFF - JANUARY - DECEMBER, 1996". Ghana Web. 30 November 2001. Retrieved 2022-02-02.
^ "Kwadwo Mpiani Back Calls For Ending Appointment Of MPs As Ministers". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 2021-02-02.
^ "Ghana / Mr John Henry Martey Newman appointed as President Chief of Staff". wordpress. 14 January 2009. Retrieved 6 August 2013.
^ Ghana News Agency (13 January 2009). "President appoints Chief of Staff". GhanaWeb. Archived from the original on 2021-01-28. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
^ "Prosper Douglas Kweku Bani Profile". GhanaWeb. Retrieved 6 August 2013.
^ "Mahama Names New Chief Of Staff And Others". News Ghana. 9 January 2013. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
^ ^a ^b "Update: Prosper Bani out, Julius Debrah in, as new Chief of Staff - MyJoyOnline.com". Myjoyonline. 15 February 2015. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
^ "Prosper Bani Flops: Imani Ghana Urges Julius Debrah To Redeem Image Of Presidency". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 2021-01-19.
^ "The Chief of Staff – The Presidency, Republic of Ghana". Presidency Of Ghana. Archived from the original on 2017-06-14. Retrieved 2017-06-13.

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[1] "ANNUAL REPORT TO PARLIAMENT ON PRESIDENTIAL OFFICE STAFF - JANUARY - DECEMBER, 1996". Ghana Web. 30 November 2001. Retrieved 2022-02-02.

[2] "Kwadwo Mpiani Back Calls For Ending Appointment Of MPs As Ministers". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 2021-02-02.

[bio-3] "Ghana / Mr John Henry Martey Newman appointed as President Chief of Staff". wordpress. 14 January 2009. Retrieved 6 August 2013.

[:0-4] Ghana News Agency (13 January 2009). "President appoints Chief of Staff". GhanaWeb. Archived from the original on 2021-01-28. Retrieved 18 January 2021.

[bani-5] "Prosper Douglas Kweku Bani Profile". GhanaWeb. Retrieved 6 August 2013.

[6] "Mahama Names New Chief Of Staff And Others". News Ghana. 9 January 2013. Retrieved 18 January 2021.

[:2-7] "Update: Prosper Bani out, Julius Debrah in, as new Chief of Staff - MyJoyOnline.com". Myjoyonline. 15 February 2015. Retrieved 19 January 2021.

[8] "Prosper Bani Flops: Imani Ghana Urges Julius Debrah To Redeem Image Of Presidency". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 2021-01-19.

[9] "The Chief of Staff – The Presidency, Republic of Ghana". Presidency Of Ghana. Archived from the original on 2017-06-14. Retrieved 2017-06-13.

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