The 9th Council of State has been inaugurated with 31 members, comprising ex-officio, appointed, and elected representatives.
The Council, established by Articles 89 to 92 of the 1992 Constitution of Ghana, advises the President on national issues.
Ex-Officio Members
The ex-officio members include:
– Justice Sophia Akuffo, a former Chief Justice of Ghana
– Mohammed Ahmed Alhassan, a former Inspector General of Police
– Air Marshal Michael Samson Oje, former Chief of the Defence Staff
– Ogyeahoho Yaw Gyebi II, President of the National House of Chiefs
Appointed Members
The appointed members are:
– Daasebre Boamah Darko
– Osabarima Kwesi Attah II
– Justice Vida Amankwanua Akoto-Bamford (Rtd)
– HRH Mankpanwura Japka Achor-Ade Borenyi
– Cletus Avoka
– RT. Hon. Edward Korbly Doe Adjaho
– Dr. Eunice Brookman-Amissah
– Mrs. Betty Mould Iddrisu
– Cynthia Komley Adjetey
– Mrs. Molly Anim Addo
– Nana Saa Gyemfua II
Elected Members
The elected members represent each of the 16 regions in Ghana:
– Richard Kings Atipko (Oti Region)
– Yaw Okyere (Ahafo Region)
– Thomasa More Ditundi Adiali Ayagitam (Upper East Region)
– Alhaji Muhammed Mumuni (Northern Region)
– Tingawura Alhaji Samson Seidu Abudu (Savannah Region)
– HRM Drolor Bosso Adamtey I (Greater Accra Region)
– Odeneho Dr. Afram Brempong III (Bono Region)
– Nana Pimampim Yaw Kagbrese V (Bono East Region)
– Hakeem Addae (Central Region)
– Michael Aidoo (Western North Region)
– Evelyn Korang (Eastern Region)
– Dr. Maxwell Boakye (Western Region)
– Michael Kwame Mumuni (Upper West Region)
– Gabriel Tanko Adovoe Kwamigah-Atokple (Volta Region)
– Alhaji Saaka Abuba (North East Region)
– Yaw Owusu Obimpeh (Ashanti Region)
