President John Dramani Mahama has terminated the appointment of Sandra Opoku as Director of the Tema Port, effective April 16, 2025. The reasons behind this decision have not been disclosed yet, with further details expected from the Presidency.
Sandra Opoku was appointed as the first female Director of the Tema Port in 2019 by former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. She previously served as the General Manager of the Legal Division at the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority .
Key Points about Sandra Opoku’s Background:
- Education: Opoku attended St Roses Senior High School and later pursued a degree in Law at the University of Ghana, followed by a Master’s in International Maritime Law from the International Maritime Law Institute in Malta.
- Career: She joined the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority in 2003 and worked her way up to become the Director of the Tema Port.
- Achievement: Opoku is a trailblazer as the first female Director of the Tema Port, overseeing significant port expansion projects and operational improvements.
Top image: Sandra Opoku CC Modern Ghana
