Hon Sarah Adwoa Safo

Minister of State in Charge of Public Procurement

Sarah Adwoa Safo is the first Minister of State in Charge of Public Procurement in Ghana, and is an active Member of Ghana Parliament since 2013. She is currently the first woman and youngest ever Deputy Majority Leader of the Parliament of Ghana.

She was the founding legal officer of the Public Procurement Authority of Ghana, and played a leading role in setting up the Appeals and Complaints Panel. She worked with the Legal Aid Board to mediate cases, and act as legal representative pro bono.

Adwoa Safo was a practicing lawyer of fourteen years good standing, and was a partner of the law firm SAFO & MARFO @ LAW.

She holds a Master’s Degree (LLM) in Government Procurement Law from the George Washington University Law School. Prior to that, Adwoa Safo earned degrees in law at the Ghana School of Law and University of Ghana.