
Ghana’s first female ambassador to the US is Hajia Alima Mahama, who was born on November 17, 1957, in Walewale, in the North East Region. She is a lawyer and served as President John Kufuor of Ghana’s Minister for Women and Children’s Affairs from January 2005 to January 2009. Additionally, she served as Ghana’s Minister of Local Government and Rural Development from 10 January 2017 until 7 January 2021. President Nana Akuffo-Addo selected her for the position. In the 7th Parliament of the Fourth Republic, Hajia Alima also represented the Nalerigu/Gambaga constituency as a member of the New Patriotic Party. www.ghanacelebrations.com wishes you an amazing birthday.

