President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Brigadier-General Paul Seidu Tanye-Kulono as the Acting Director-General of the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA).
According to a statement issued by Felix Kwakye Ofosu, Acting Spokesperson to the President, Brig. Gen. Tanye-Kulono is a distinguished military officer and legal professional. He currently serves as the Deputy Commandant of the National College of Defence Studies (NCDS) at Burma Camp.
Brig. Gen. Tanye-Kulono holds a Master of Laws (LLM) in Litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolution from the George Washington School of Law, a Master’s in Management Studies from Osmania University in India, and a Master of Arts in International Affairs from the University of Ghana. He was called to the Ghanaian Bar in 2015.
The statement highlighted Brig. Gen. Tanye-Kulono’s extensive professional development, which includes military training from prestigious institutions. His expertise extends to peacekeeping operations, having served as Deputy Force Provost Marshal and Officer in Charge of Special Investigations at UNIFIL HQ.
“Drawing from his experience in counterterrorism, strategic defence management, and operational training, he has contributed significantly to military leadership and security strategy both in Ghana and internationally,” Mr. Ofosu added.
With his vast experience in military operations, training, and legal affairs, Brig. Gen. Tanye-Kulono is widely regarded as a highly respected figure in both defence and legal circles.