The former Speaker of Parliament, Edward Doe Adjaho, has been elected as the Chairman of the Council of State.
The members of the Council of State include the former Chief Justice, Sophia Akuffo; the former Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Ahmed Alhassan; the former Chief of Defence Staff, Michael Samson-Oje; and the President of the National House of Chiefs, Ogyeahoho Yaw Gyebi II.
Others are: Chief of Akyem Kukuratumi, Daasebre Boamah Darko; the Paramount Chief of the Oguaa Traditional Area, Osabarima Kwesi Atta II; former Supreme Court Justice, Vida Amankwah Akoto-Bamfo; the Paramount Chief of the Mankpan Traditional Area, Mankpanwura Jakpa Achor-Ade Borenyi I; and former Zebila MP, Cletus Avoka.
They were sworn in by President John Mahama at the Jubilee House on Tuesday, February 18, 2025, following their successful election as representatives of the 16 regions during the Council of State elections.
Source: www.ghanaweb.com
