Politician and entrepreneur Kofi Okyere Darko, widely known as KOD, has been appointed as the Presidential Adviser on Diaspora Affairs by President John Dramani Mahama.
The appointment aligns with the government’s commitment to deepening engagement with the Ghanaian diaspora and leveraging their contributions to national development.
A statement announcing the appointment described KOD as a celebrated media personality, fashion entrepreneur, and cultural ambassador who has played a significant role in promoting Ghanaian culture and fostering connections between Ghana and its global diaspora.
His appointment is expected to enhance efforts in attracting investment, strengthening cultural ties, and creating economic opportunities for Ghanaians living abroad.
With years of experience in the entertainment and fashion industries, KOD has built strong relationships with the diaspora community.
His new role will see him facilitating initiatives that encourage Ghanaians abroad to contribute to national growth through business partnerships, tourism, and cultural exchanges.