Shirley Ayorkor Botchway

**Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey** (du'am yʋʋm-8 February 1963), anɛ Ghana pɔlitis nwɛ'ɛd onɛ an Ghana minister tis foreign affairs nɛ regional integration. Ghana zudaan Nana Akufo-Addo da gaŋ o ye o an Minister of Foreign Affairs bɛ 10 yʋʋm paal nwadig 2017. O da anɛ wadmaan (MP) tis Anyaa-Sowutuom teŋ sʋ'ʋlʋm din yi yʋma 2013 ti paae yʋma 2021 la ni. Ka mɛ an Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs nɛ Minister of State bɛ ku'om sʋŋir tʋʋma nɛ tʋʋma nɛ ya maalʋg sʋŋir tʋʋma ni, John Kufuor na'am yʋʋm saŋa la ni. O anɛ wabʋg na'adɔɔg la nid.

## O pin'ilʋg vʋm
Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey anɛ onɛ ka ba da du'a o 8 fʋlʋnfʋk nwadig 1963 la ni bɛ Accra sʋ'ʋlʋmin.  O da kɛŋi o secondary school bɛnɛ St. Mary's Girls' Senior High School kanɛ bɛ Korle-Gonno sʋ'ʋlʋm la. O anɛ sakur biig kʋdʋg tis University of Ghana Business School (UGBS) nɛ Ghana Institute of Journalism (GIJ) nɛ Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA) nɛ Pitman's Central College nɛ University of London nɛ University of Westminster wʋsa bɛnɛ United Kingdom (UK).

Hon. Minister la mɔr Executive MBA, (Project Management option) nɛ MA bɛ Public Communication nɛ Bachelor of Laws Degree kasɛta gbaʋŋ (LLB) nɛ Diploma in Public Relations and Advertising nɛ kasɛta gbana bɛ Marketing Management ni.

## O pɔlitis nwɛ'ɛb yɛla
Zugdaan John Agyekum Kufuor onɛ an NPP nid la na'am yʋʋm naar la ni la, Hon Ayorkor Botchwey  tʋmnɛ an Deputy Minister tis Foreign Affairs nɛ Iabaya tʋʋma nɛ Trade and Industry ministries. O anɛ legislator kanɛ paas nɔ'ɔr anaasi daan ka bɛ tis Weija constituency kanɛ ka sɔ' wʋsa mi' li yɛla la, li nɔ'ɔr anaasi ka teŋ la naam pʋdʋgɛ. O anɛ mp nɔ'ɔr ayi', ka nannana o tʋmidi tisid Anyaa/Sowutuom. O kʋ lɛn nyaŋi zi'eni bɛ yʋma 2020 vɔɔtʋg la ni n lieb wadmaan ya'asa.

Ba paati la ni la, Hon. Minister tʋmnɛ an pian'a pian'ad tis Foreign Affairs din yi yʋma 2009 la ni ti paae yʋma 2013 la ni.

Saŋkan la ni la, o da anɛ Ranking Member tis Parliamentary Select Committee bɛ Foreign Affairs ka nannanna o anɛ Appointments nɛ Defence and Interior Committees bɛ wadmaanib yir la ni.

O anɛ onɛ paas ECOWAS wadmaanib yir la ni din yi yʋma 2013 la ni ti paae yʋma 2017 la ni, Hon. Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey tʋm nɛ o taaba ye ba sʋŋ Community Parliament nɛ suoya banɛ kɛt ka ba gɔsid yɛl banɛ nar ka bɛ sʋ'ʋlʋm la ni kat wa'ae nɛ ninsaal sʋ'oe-mɛŋ nɛ ba yɔlisim, ka tisid labasʋma kati wa'ae ECOWAS lʋgʋr la yɛla. Hon Minister la lɛn an kʋk zudaan onɛ tial ayi' bɛ NEPAD & APRM Committees.

Nannana o bɛnɛ Communication nɛ Gender and Children Committees bɛ wadmaanib yir la ni dinɛ ka o tʋmid nɛ o taaba ye ba gɔs yɛla ni kati wa'ae pian'ad wʋsa ka lɛn kpansid ninsaal buudi wʋsa nɛ biis nɛ ba bɛllim wʋsa. Yʋda bani nɔki tis wadmaanib yir ka ba gɔs ka di'e di la da bɛnɛ 21 January 2021, ka Ghana Zugdaan Nana Akuffo-Addo da ye o gɔs, Madam Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey ka ba da gaŋ ye o an minister for Foreign Affairs nɛ Regional Integration.

## O tʋʋma yɛla
Yiiga ka o kpɛn' pɔlitis nwɛ'ɛbin, Shirley da anɛ Marketing and Communications Company kpɛɛm ka naam kpɛn' pɔlitis wʋsa ni, din ka o da an consultant tis Ministry of Tourism. O da lɛn anɛ managing director bɛ Dynacom Limited.

Onɛ an public administration,  o tʋm lʋgʋr kɔn'ɔ-kɔn'ɔb nwɛnnɛ Worldspace Ghana nɛ Divestiture Implementation Committee nɛ Glaxo Group Research nɛ Hodge Recruitment.

Shirley anɛ Chairperson of ECOWAS Council of Ministers nɛ Minister for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration of Ghana nannanna.

## O mɛŋ yɛla
Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey ka' sidaa ka mɔr biis ayi'. O anɛ karimbiig ka pʋ'ʋsid Anglican pʋ'ʋsʋm la.

## Gbanvɛɛnsa

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