{"id":195610,"date":"2025-04-07T23:07:37","date_gmt":"2025-04-07T21:07:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/ghana-dr-alhassan-iddrisu-appointed-ag-govt-statistician\/"},"modified":"2025-04-07T23:07:37","modified_gmt":"2025-04-07T21:07:37","slug":"ghana-dr-alhassan-iddrisu-appointed-ag-govt-statistician","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/ghana-dr-alhassan-iddrisu-appointed-ag-govt-statistician\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghana: Dr Alhassan Iddrisu Appointed AG. Govt Statistician"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"19\">President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Dr Alhassan Iddrisu as Acting Government Statistician pending consultations with the Council State.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"7\">Dr Alhassan replaces Professor Samuel K. Annim.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"47\">A statement issued by the Spokesperson to the President and Minister, Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, and copied to <em>The Ghanaian Times<\/em> in Accra yesterday, said Dr Alhassan Iddrisu is a seasoned economist and accomplished public sector leader with a distinguished career in Ghana&#8217;s Ministry of&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202504070196.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Ghana\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/ghana\/\">Ghana<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Dr Alhassan Iddrisu as Acting Government Statistician pending consultations with the Council State. Dr Alhassan replaces Professor Samuel K. Annim. A statement issued by the Spokesperson to the President and Minister, Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, and copied to The Ghanaian Times in Accra yesterday, said Dr Alhassan Iddrisu [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":195611,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4507],"tags":[258,256,42083,10924,4508,4509,4357,51070,257,254,33590],"class_list":["post-195610","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ghana","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-alhassan","tag-appointed","tag-ghana","tag-ghana-news","tag-govt","tag-iddrisu","tag-news","tag-south-africa-today","tag-statistician"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195610","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=195610"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195610\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/195611"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=195610"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=195610"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=195610"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}