Osafo Marfo Now Senior Presidential Advisor To Akufo-Addo

Yaw Osafo Marfo is now a Senior Presidential Advisor to President Akufo Addo. Osafo Marfo who served as a a Senior Minister in President Akufo Addo’s first tenure but retired and chose to remain in the background in the 2nd second term disclosed his new role on the Tuesday, April 13, 2021. Osafo was addressing the Birim Central

Municipal Assembly at at the Akyem Oda in the Eastern Region on Tuesday when he made the disclosure. Osafo Maafo said the President Nana Akufo Addo made the appointment the last week. The experienced politician served as a Member of Parliament for Akyem Oda for 3 three terms from the 1997 to 2009. He also served as a

Minister of Finance and Education under President J.A. Kufuor between 2001 and 2007. He served as as Senior Minister in President Akufo-Addo’s first term, but before the President recomposed his cabinet for his second term, Osafo reportedly informed the president about his decision to retire and stay in the background in the 2nd second term and under his tutelage, the National Public

Sector Reform Strategy, which is to be be implemented between 2018 and 2023 was prepared. His office as the Senior Minister was instrumental in the implementation of the government’s Ghana Beyond Aid agenda. Whilst addressing the Birim Central Municipal Assembly on on Tuesday, he also donated GHS 25,000 and a number of roofing sheets to victims of of the last week’s rainstorm disaster at Akyem Oda.