Prime News Ghana

Akufo-Addo names Ayorkor Botchway as ForeignAffairs Minister

By Jeffrey Owusu-Mensah
Shirley Ayorkor Botchway at the inauguration of President Nana Akufo-Addo
Shares
facebook sharing button Share
twitter sharing button Tweet
email sharing button Email
sharethis sharing button Share

Member of Parliament for Anyaa Sowutuom, Shirley Ayorkor Botchway has been named as Minister-designate for Foreign Affairs.

President Akufo-Addo announced her appointment while meeting a Chinese delegation at the Golden Jubilee House on Monday.

The delegation which represented the Chinese President at Nana Addo's inauguration on Saturday, stated the Chinese president was looking forward to strengthening the already “solid relationship” between Ghana and China.

A former Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs under the Kufuor administration, the Anyaa Sowutuom MP  is a trained journalist who holds an MA (Public Communication) University of Westminster in 2002.

She also has an MBA (Project Management) from the University of Ghana in 2004.  

Â