The Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, has officially been sworn in as the Board Chairman of the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA).
The swearing-in ceremony which took place on Wednesday, June 25, 2025, also marked the induction of Prof Ransford Gyampo, acting Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Shippers Authority, as a member of the newly reconstituted GPHA Board.
The appointments are part of efforts to strengthen the governance structure of the GPHA and provide strategic leadership in the development and regulation of the country’s port infrastructure.
The new board is expected to guide policy direction, enhance operational efficiency, and support infrastructure expansion projects at Ghana’s key port facilities.
The Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority plays a central role in facilitating international trade, and the new leadership is expected to drive reforms aimed at boosting competitiveness, enhancing revenue mobilisation, and positioning Ghana as a leading maritime hub in West Africa.