Amb. Mercy Bampo Addo | |
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Ghana High Commissioner to Malta | |
Assumed office July 2017 | |
President | Nana Akufo-Addo |
Preceded by | Kenneth Enos Kofi Tachie [1] |
Succeeded by | Barbara Akuorkor Benisa |
Personal details | |
Born | Ghana |
Political party | New Patriotic Party |
Mercy Bampo Addo is a Ghanaian diplomat and a member of the New Patriotic Party of Ghana. She is currently Ghana's High Commissioner to Malta, having assumed office in July 2017. [2] Between 2003 and 2009 she was the Deputy Minister and speech writer for the President of Ghana. [3]
She taught History and Current Affairs at the secondary school level for three and a half years. [4] [5] She worked as a Public Relations practitioner for over two decades first in Ghana’s Cocoa Industry and later, at the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration [6]
Bampo graduated from the University of Ghana, Legon and holds a Master’s Degree in Governance and Leadership, a Graduate Diploma in Journalism and Communication as well as an Honours degree in History. [7]
In July 2017, Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo named Mercy Bampo Addo as Ghana's ambassador to Malta. She was among 22 other distinguished Ghanaians who were named to head various diplomatic missions in the world. [8] [9] [10] [11]
Mercy Bampo Addo is married to Prof. Samuel Tetteh Addo, a Professor of Geography of the University of Ghana. They have five children. [12]
Amb. Mercy Bampo Addo | |
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Ghana High Commissioner to Malta | |
Assumed office July 2017 | |
President | Nana Akufo-Addo |
Preceded by | Kenneth Enos Kofi Tachie [1] |
Succeeded by | Barbara Akuorkor Benisa |
Personal details | |
Born | Ghana |
Political party | New Patriotic Party |
Mercy Bampo Addo is a Ghanaian diplomat and a member of the New Patriotic Party of Ghana. She is currently Ghana's High Commissioner to Malta, having assumed office in July 2017. [2] Between 2003 and 2009 she was the Deputy Minister and speech writer for the President of Ghana. [3]
She taught History and Current Affairs at the secondary school level for three and a half years. [4] [5] She worked as a Public Relations practitioner for over two decades first in Ghana’s Cocoa Industry and later, at the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration [6]
Bampo graduated from the University of Ghana, Legon and holds a Master’s Degree in Governance and Leadership, a Graduate Diploma in Journalism and Communication as well as an Honours degree in History. [7]
In July 2017, Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo named Mercy Bampo Addo as Ghana's ambassador to Malta. She was among 22 other distinguished Ghanaians who were named to head various diplomatic missions in the world. [8] [9] [10] [11]
Mercy Bampo Addo is married to Prof. Samuel Tetteh Addo, a Professor of Geography of the University of Ghana. They have five children. [12]