MRS FLORENCE OBOSHIE ADJOA SAI COFIE

The Hon Minister for Tourism & Diaporan Relations Mrs FLORENCE OBOSHIE ADJOA SAI COFIE (Nee SAI) was born on the 6th APRIL 1953 to PROF. FREDERICK TORGBOR SAI and MRS.FLORENCE ALEENO SAI (Nee DZANI).

Mrs. Oboshie Sai Cofie graduated from the University of Ghana in 1974, with a Degree in Sociology. Since graduating, she has acquired working experience in media related institutions, in Marketing and Advertising, on a cross-cultural and international level and also as an administrator. In the various positions she held, she was able to build upon and put to great use, her creativity, writing and presentational skills.

In 1992, in partnership with another individual, Oboshie Sai Cofie set up Mediatouch Productions – an Advertising and Production company. Mediatouch created and developed the first Ghanaian participation TV Talk Show through which she, in the role of presenter, educated the public on topical, sensitive and current issues. She was a member of the campaign teams of the NPP/President J.A. Kufuor, where her creative skills were used to great effect in the campaign themes and slogans that were used in both the 2000 and 2004 campaigns.

Oboshie Sai Cofie has since 2001, been one of the key persons in the Office of the President, with responsibility at various times for managing the estate, public relations, and speechwriting. She has also worked with the Public Relations and Information Team (PRIM) to provide a link between the Office of the President and the Ministry of Information.

She is currently the Minister for Tourism & Diasporan Relations.

Oboshie Sai Cofie is a team player and success oriented. The rich experience she has gained over the years, together with the network of contacts developed, give her entrée and access to institutions, persons and information that make her efficient and enrich the quality of her work.

Oboshie Sai Cofie is literate in English and Ga and is fluent in Twi. She is also computer literate.