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General News of Thursday, 20 March 2025

    

Source: www.ghanawebbers.com

Double-double: Tiwaa Addo-Danquah gets new appointment from Mahama

Maame Yaa Tiwa Addo-Danquah has made history by becoming the first woman to be appointed as the Presidential Advisor on Trade and Investment in Ghana. This significant appointment, announced by President Nana Akufo-Addo, reflects a progressive step towards gender inclusion in leadership roles within the government.

Addo-Danquah, who brings a wealth of experience from her previous roles in both public and private sectors, is expected to play a crucial role in enhancing Ghana's trade relations and attracting foreign investments. Her extensive background includes work with various international organizations, where she showcased her expertise in economic development and policy formulation.

In her acceptance speech, Addo-Danquah expressed gratitude for the opportunity and emphasized her commitment to fostering an environment that encourages sustainable economic growth. The appointment has been widely welcomed as a milestone for women’s empowerment in politics, inspiring many young women to aspire for leadership positions. As Ghana navigates post-pandemic recovery efforts, her leadership is anticipated to drive innovative trade strategies essential for national progress.