Elizabeth Salamatu Forgor
Amb. Elizabeth Salamatu Forgor | |
|---|---|
| Ambassador to Namibia | |
| In office July 2017 – January 2025 | |
| President | Nana Akuffo-Addo |
| Preceded by | Alhaji Abdul Rahman Haruna Attah[1] |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Bole, Ghana |
| Political party | New Patriotic Party |
| Profession | Teacher, Diplomat |
Elizabeth Salamatu Forgor is a Ghanaian diplomat and a member of the New Patriotic Party of Ghana. She was Ghana's High Commissioner to Namibia between 2017 and 2025.[2][3][4]
Politics
[edit]In 2003, she contested and lost the New Patriotic Party's primaries in the Bole Constituency to represent her party in the 2004 Ghanaian General Elections.[5]
Forgor was appointed the District Chief Executive of Bole by John kuffour during his second term as president. However, in November 2007, her appointment was terminated by the then president.[6][7][8][9][10]
Ambassadorial appointment
[edit]In July 2017, President Nana Akuffo-Addo named Elizabeth Forgor as Ghana's ambassador to Namibia. She was among twenty two other distinguished Ghanaians who were named to head various diplomatic Ghanaian missions in the world.[2][11][12]
References
[edit]- ^ GNA,"'President Mahama swears-in 12 Envoys", myjoyonline, 19 July 2014.
- ^ a b "Here's a full list of Akufo-Addo's 22 newly appointed Ambassadors". Myjoyonline. 2017-07-10. Archived from the original on 19 November 2017. Retrieved 15 July 2017.
- ^ "allAfrica.com: Ghana: Former Bole DCE Says She is Still the NPP Candidate (Page 1 of 1)". allafrica.com. Archived from the original on 2008-05-13. Retrieved 2025-03-27.
- ^ ANA. "President Akufo-Addo's 22 newly-appointed Ambassadors – AfricaNewsAnalysis". Retrieved 2025-03-27.
- ^ "43 to contest NPP parliamentary Primaries in Northern Region". ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 2025-03-27.
- ^ Admin@yagbon (2020-11-27). "Her Excellency Elizabeth Salamatu Forgor donates medical equipment to Bole District Hospital". Yagbon Radio Online. Retrieved 2025-03-27.
- ^ "DCE calls for early release of funds to assemblies". GhanaWeb. September 4, 2006. Archived from the original on 2025-01-02. Retrieved 2025-03-27.
- ^ "New Bole DCE tours the district". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 2025-03-27.
- ^ "President Fires DCEs". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 2025-03-27.
- ^ "Prez Kufuor fires 12 DCEs - MyJoyOnline". www.myjoyonline.com. Retrieved 2025-03-27.
- ^ Agency, Ghana News. "President Akufo-Addo presents credentials to 22 new ambassadors". GhanaWeb. Retrieved 15 July 2017.
- ^ Ghana, Presidency of. "President Akufo-Addo appoints 22 more Ambassadors". presidency of Ghana. Archived from the original on 13 July 2017. Retrieved 15 July 2017.
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