President John Dramani Mahama has appointed actress Joselyn Dumas as Deputy Director for Diaspora Affairs.
This move reinforces his commitment to integrating creative industry professionals into key governmental roles.
Known for her exceptional talent on screen, Dumas will now channel her influence into diplomacy and governance, strengthening Ghana’s ties with its diaspora.
Her appointment follows a series of similar nominations within the creative sector.
Fashion designer and media personality Kofi Okyere-Darko (KOD) has been named Presidential Adviser on Diaspora Affairs, while actress Kafui Danku and actor James Gardiner were appointed as Executive Secretary and Deputy Executive Secretary of the National Film Authority, respectively.
In her new role, Dumas is expected to leverage her extensive network to foster stronger connections between Ghana and its diaspora, promote cultural diplomacy, and boost national heritage on a global scale.
She will also be responsible for engaging Ghanaians abroad, advocating for investment, and encouraging tourism.
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