Akufo-Addo appoints new National Security Coordinator

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 President Nana Akufo-Addo has appointed Major General (Rtd) Francis Adu Amanfo as the

new National Security Co-ordinator.

Major Gen Amanfo’s appointment follows the death of Joshua Kyeremeh, who was the Coordinator, on Monday, January 18, 2021.

The Deputy National Security Co-ordinator, Opare Duncan, was made acting National Security Co-ordinator until this substantive appointment.

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Major General(Rtd) Francis Adu Amanfo.

The retired soldier was Ghana’s ambassador to Liberia in February 2006 until March 2009, under former President John Agyekum Kufuor.

As an ex-soldier, he was also the Head of Defence Intelligence in the Ghana Armed Forces.

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The veteran soldier will be assisted by Edward Kwaku Asomani as the Deputy National Security Coordinator.

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Edward Kwaku Asomani