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6 fast facts you need to know about Ghana’s first female Chief of Staff, Frema Osei Opare
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6 fast facts you need to know about Ghana’s first female Chief of Staff, Frema Osei Opare

by  Aba Afful 1 min read

The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo apppointed Madam Frema Osei-Opare as his Chief of Staff.

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Here are 6 fast facts Frema Osei Opare to get you well-acquainted with Ghana’s first Female Chief of Staff

1. She is a development consultant and a labour and employment expert, with 40 years of experience in these fields.

6 fast facts about Ghana’s first Female Chief of Staff, Frema Osei Opare
6 fast facts about Ghana’s first Female Chief of Staff, Frema Osei Opare

2. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Home Science from the University of Ghana, and a Master’s degree in Foods, from the University Of Guelph, Canada.

6 fast facts about Ghana’s first Female Chief of Staff, Frema Osei Opare
6 fast facts about Ghana’s first Female Chief of Staff, Frema Osei Opare

3. She was a lecturer at the University of Ghana, Legon, from 1976-1982.

6 fast facts about Ghana’s first Female Chief of Staff, Frema Osei Opare
6 fast facts about Ghana’s first Female Chief of Staff, Frema Osei Opare

4. She was also a consultant for the United Nations in the ‘Women in Fisheries’ programme in countries such as Uganda, Ethiopia, Congo, Kenya and Namibia.

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6 fast facts about Ghana’s first Female Chief of Staff, Frema Osei Opare
6 fast facts about Ghana’s first Female Chief of Staff, Frema Osei Opare

5. She served as the Deputy Minister for Manpower, Youth and Employment from 2005 to 2008, during the tenure of President John Agyekum Kufuor.

6 fast facts about Ghana’s first Female Chief of Staff, Frema Osei Opare
6 fast facts about Ghana’s first Female Chief of Staff, Frema Osei Opare

6. She is also the former Member of Parliament for Ayawaso West Wuogon and is married with 4 children.

6 fast facts about Ghana’s first Female Chief of Staff, Frema Osei Opare
6 fast facts about Ghana’s first Female Chief of Staff, Frema Osei Opare

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Source: YEN.com.gh

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Aba Afful (Copyeditor) Maame Aba serves as a copy editor at YEN.com.gh. She naturally enjoys working with words and has an eye for quality content. She has a keen interest in cyberspace and wants to see YEN.com.gh produce more impactful, thought-provoking, and error-free content. Aba has five years of experience as a content writer, blogger, author, and proofreader. She graduated from the Ghana Institute of Journalism in 2017. She joined the team in 2021.

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