President Mahama Reassigns Adjoa Obuobia Darko-Opoku to Lead Ghana Medical Trust Fund Secretariat

ACCRA, GHANA – In a move aimed at bolstering the leadership of key national institutions, President John Dramani Mahama has reassigned Adjoa Obuobia Darko-Opoku to a new role. Formerly with the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL), Darko-Opoku will now head the Ghana Medical Trust Fund Secretariat.

The reassignment, effective July 31, 2025, positions Darko-Opoku at the helm of the secretariat responsible for managing and overseeing the Ghana Medical Trust Fund. The fund is a crucial resource dedicated to supporting healthcare initiatives and improving medical services across the country.

While the specific reasons for the reassignment were not immediately detailed, the appointment signals a clear intention by the President to leverage Darko-Opoku’s expertise and leadership skills in the critical health sector. Her new role will involve working to ensure the effective and transparent management of the fund, a key part of the government's broader healthcare agenda.

This reassignment is part of a series of strategic appointments and changes being made by the administration to optimize performance and achieve its policy objectives. It is expected that Darko-Opoku's leadership will bring renewed focus and energy to the operations of the Ghana Medical Trust Fund Secretariat.