
President John Dramani Mahama has met with Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, the recently elected Secretary-General of the Commonwealth of Nations.
In October 2024, the former Ghanaian Minister for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration was elected, and her term would start on April 1, 2025.
When she visited him, President Mahama congratulated her and said he was confident she would make Africa proud in her new position.
Before taking office as the 7th Secretary-General of the Commonwealth on April 1st, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey paid President Mahama this special visit.
She wrote on X following the President’s call:
“Grateful for his support for my candidature, and I look forward to strengthen collaboration between Ghana and the Commonwealth in the coming years”.