Ghana’s President Akufo- Addo Will be swearing-in on Thursday, January 7 2021. The name of former president John Mahama is missing in the list of African leaders and dignitaries that will be present at the swearing-in.
list public in a press briefing, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, who doubles as the Head of the Inauguration Committee, made the list public.
She also disclosed that countries that cannot have their presidents in attendance will have representatives as in their Foreign Minister of High Diplomats.
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Senegal, Côte d’Ivoire, Burkina Faso, Mali, Chad, Angola, Equatorial Guinea, Sierra Leone, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Guinea, Togo, Niger, and the other countries that will be represented, such as The Gambia and Nigeria by the Foreign Ministers.
We’ll have the Foreign Minister of India, the Foreign Minister of France, Foreign Minister of Rwanda, Foreign Minister of Gabon, we also have the Attorney General and Minister of Justice of the Gambia, we have the UK Minister for Africa. We have the US Special Envoy for the Sahel, of course, we have the President of ECOWA Commission, and we also have the Chairperson of the AU Commission. We have representatives of the Conservative Party from the United Kingdom, and we have representatives of the CDU and allied parties from Germany, so far these are the confirmations we have
If you don’t have an invitation to the ceremony, you can watch it from the comfort of your homes as it will be broadcast live on the state television, GTV, and all major TV and radio stations,” Ms Botchway advised.
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