Abdul Fatah M replaces Kwasi Abankwa as Ghana TVET Deputy DG
President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Abdul Fatah Maigah Mahama as the new Deputy Director-General of Ghana Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Service.
Abdul Fatah Maigah Mahama replaces Mr. Kwasi Abankwa former Deputy Director-General in charge of Operations of the Ghana Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Service.
Abdul Fatah Maigah Mahama is a development communications specialist with over 10 years working experience in the developmental sector, he holds a Masters of Marketing Strategy from the University of Ghana and a Masters of Development Communication from the Ghana Institute of Journalism.
He is also the founder of Taimako Foundation, an Non Governmental Organization (NGO) that focuses on agricultural solutions, renewable energy and educational support and a rising star in the creative world.
Relatedly, the President of the Republic of Ghana, His Excellency John Dramani Mahama has appointed Engr. Dr. Eric Kofi Adzroe as the Director-General of the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Service.
In a blog post on the Ghana TVET Service’s official website, sighted by Pretertiary.com, the TVET Service said the appointment of the Technical and Vocational Education and Training Director-General will be effective February 2025.
“The President of the Republic of Ghana, H.E. John Dramani Mahama, has appointed Engr. Dr. Eric Kofi Adzroe as the Director-General of the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Service, effective February 2025,” the agency under the auspices of the Ministry of Education said in the blog post.
Engr. Dr. Eric Kofi Adzroe replaces Mr David Prah who officially tendered his resignation as the Director General of Ghana Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Service, marking the end of his tenure with the institution.
About Ghana TVET Service
The Ghana Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Service was established by the Pre-Tertiary Education ACT 2020, ACT 1049, as a corporate body to manage, oversee, and implement approved national policies and programmes relating to Pre-Tertiary and Vocational Education and Training.
With establishment of the Ghana TVET Service under the Pre-Tertiary Education ACT 2020 (ACT 1049), all TVET Providing Institutions under 9 Ministries have been realigned (GES-TVED, DICCES, NVTI, OIC, Social Welfare Training Centres, Youth Leadership Training Institutes, GRATIS, Technology Solution Centres, Farm Institutes, Roads and Highways Training Centre, Community Development Vocational Institutes) to the Ghana TVET Service under the Ministry of Education.
The object of the Service is to manage, oversee and implement approved national policies and programmes relating to pre-tertiary technical and vocational education and training.
