President John Mahama has sworn in the newly appointed and elected members-designate of the Council of State.
The event took place at Jubilee House on Tuesday, February 18, 2025.
This follows their successful election as representatives of the 16 regions during the Council of State elections.
The swearing-in ceremony marks the official start of their roles as a council of elders, offering wisdom and oversight to the presidency.

The former Speaker of Parliament, Edward Korbly Doe Adjaho, takes charge as the Chairman-designate of the Council of State.
The designated members include the former Chief Justice, Sophia Akuffo, the former Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Ahmed Alhassan, the former Chief of Defence Staff, Michael Samson-Oje, and the President of the National House of Chiefs, Ogyeahoho Yaw Gyebi II.
Other designated members include the Chief of Akyem Kukuratumi, Daasebre Boamah Darko; the Paramount Chief of Oguaa Traditional Area, Osabarima Kwesi Atta II; former Supreme Court Justice, Vida Amankwah Akoto-Bamfo; the Paramount Chief of Mankpan Traditional Area, Mankpanwura Jakpa Achor-Ade Borenyi I; former Zebila MP, Cletus Avoka; former Health Minister Dr Eunice Brookman-Amissah; former Attorney General Betty Mould Iddrisu, Cynthia Komley Adjetey; former Ambassador Molly Anim Addo and the Queen Mother of Ayima Traditional Area, Nana Saa Gyamfuaa II.
The Regional representatives include
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