Jean Mensa is related to first lady Rebecca Akufo-Addo, ex-minister alleges

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"Once again President Nana Addo did not disappoint," he noted. "He appointed his daughter Inlaw as the EC Chair. Jean Mensa is the niece of President Nana Addo’s wife.In the eyes of this palpable facts how can Jean Mensa be a neutral arbiter?"

On Monday, July 23, 2018, the Presidency announced the nomination of the Executive Director of the IEA, Jean Mensa, as the new Chairperson of EC.

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Other persons nominated for appointment by President Akufo-Addo to the Commission included; Samuel Tettey for the Deputy Chairperson, Dr. Eric Asare Bossman also as a Deputy Chairperson and Adwoa Asuama Abrefa as a Member of Commission.