Florence Oboshie Sai-Cofie

Florence Oboshie Sai-Cofie (née Sai; born 6 April 1953), is a Ghanaian politician and a media executive. A communication specialist with over 20 years experience in governance, diplomacy and international relations, media relations and reproductive health advocacy. She was a deputy chief of staff in the Kufuor administration until she was appointed deputy minister. During the second term of President John Kufuor she was Deputy Minister at the Ministry of Information from 2006 to 31 July 2007.

Florence Oboshie Sai Cofie
Minister of Tourism and Diaspora Relations
In office
April 2008  6 January 2009
Preceded byStephen Asamoah Boateng
Minister for Information and National Orientation
In office
1 August 2007  April 2008
PresidentJohn Kufuor
Preceded byKwamena Bartels
Succeeded byStephen Asamoah Boateng
Deputy Minister for Information and National Orientation
In office
2006  31 July 2007
PresidentJohn Kufuor
Personal details
Born
Florence Oboshie Sai

(1953-04-06) 6 April 1953
Accra, Ghana
ParentFred T. Sai (father)
Residence(s)Accra, Ghana
Alma materUniversity of Ghana
Occupation
  • Media executive
  • Government Official

On 1 August 2007, she served as President Kufuor's appointee as Minister of Information and National Orientation, succeeding Kwamina Bartels. She subsequently served as Minister of Tourism and Diaspora relations, also Sai Cofie held the position of board chair of the Ghana Airports Company. Currently, she is President Akufo-Addo's Special Advisor on Media and Strategic Communications.

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